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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Union Pier, MI

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

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Short-term rentals (less than 30 days) are subject to a moratorium on new licenses until March 23, 2026; only existing 2025 licenses are eligible for 2026 renewal. All rentals require a permit, and new rentals must pass a mandatory inspection.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Submit a registration application and pay the $200 fee (currently only available for renewals of 2025 licenses). 2. Schedule and pass a mandatory rental inspection. 3. Renew annually by February 1st to avoid late fees.

Official Resources

Official Union Pier STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Union Pier, MI?
Short-term rentals (less than 30 days) are subject to a moratorium on new licenses until March 23, 2026; only existing 2025 licenses are eligible for 2026 renewal. All rentals require a permit, and new rentals must pass a mandatory inspection.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Union Pier?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Union Pier. 1. Submit a registration application and pay the $200 fee (currently only available for renewals of 2025 licenses). 2. Schedule and pass a mandatory rental inspection. 3. Renew annually by February 1st to avoid late fees.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Union Pier?
1. Submit a registration application and pay the $200 fee (currently only available for renewals of 2025 licenses). 2. Schedule and pass a mandatory rental inspection. 3. Renew annually by February 1st to avoid late fees.
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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