Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Lake Leelanau, MI
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Leland Township requires annual registration with details on occupancy, parking, and a local contact reachable within 45 minutes. Suttons Bay Township limits permits to 150 annually for entire-dwelling rentals in residential districts and requires a 24/7 complaint hotline.
How to Obtain a Permit
In Leland Township, owners must submit an annual registration form by April 1 with a $100 fee. In Suttons Bay Township, owners must submit a permit application with a $200 fee; renewals are accepted Oct 1–Feb 28 and processed March 1 up to a 150-permit cap.
Official Resources
Official Lake Leelanau STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
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Disclaimer
This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.
Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction