Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Okemos, MI
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Any dwelling rented or leased to the public must be registered with the Township. Owners must provide an affidavit permitting inspections, submit floor and site plans, and ensure the unit complies with all building, fire, and safety codes. Registrations must be renewed annually at least 30 days prior to expiration.
How to Obtain a Permit
1) Submit a rental registration application to the Department of Community Planning & Development including a floor plan, site plan, and owner affidavit; 2) Pay the required fee and schedule an initial inspection to be completed within 60 days of application acceptance; 3) Renew the registration annually at least 30 days before the expiration date.
Official Resources
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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