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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Wetmore, MI

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Vacation rentals are permitted only as a Conditional Use in specified districts such as Rural Residential (RR). Operators must comply with site-plan requirements, setbacks, parking regulations, and building/fire codes. The Planning Commission may impose additional specific conditions during the approval process. There are currently no explicit township-wide caps or residency requirements stated in the ordinance.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Submit a completed Conditional Use Permit application and a detailed site plan to the Zoning Administrator. 2) Attend a public hearing held by the Planning Commission, which will approve, approve with conditions, or deny the request within 60 days. 3) Upon approval, pay the required fees and obtain zoning compliance/building permits. Construction or use must begin within one year.

Official Resources

Official Wetmore STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Wetmore, MI?
Vacation rentals are permitted only as a Conditional Use in specified districts such as Rural Residential (RR). Operators must comply with site-plan requirements, setbacks, parking regulations, and building/fire codes. The Planning Commission may impose additional specific conditions during the approval process. There are currently no explicit township-wide caps or residency requirements stated in the ordinance.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Wetmore?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Wetmore. 1) Submit a completed Conditional Use Permit application and a detailed site plan to the Zoning Administrator. 2) Attend a public hearing held by the Planning Commission, which will approve, approve with conditions, or deny the request within 60 days. 3) Upon approval, pay the required fees and obtain zoning compliance/building permits. Construction or use must begin within one year.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Wetmore?
1) Submit a completed Conditional Use Permit application and a detailed site plan to the Zoning Administrator. 2) Attend a public hearing held by the Planning Commission, which will approve, approve with conditions, or deny the request within 60 days. 3) Upon approval, pay the required fees and obtain zoning compliance/building permits. Construction or use must begin within one year.

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