Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Morrison County, MN

Each dwelling must be licensed individually with occupancy capped by MN Rule 4625 bedroom sizing or septic design flow, whichever is more restrictive. Operators must provide annual water test results for private wells, maintain a septic compliance report within 3 years, and install required life-safety devices like smoke/CO detectors and fire extinguishers.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Morrison County. 1) Submit the Vacation Home Rental Plan Review/Licensing Application with the $500 initial fee and supporting documents (water tests, septic report, insurance). 2) Undergo a Land Services review for zoning/septic and a Health and Human Services on-site inspection. 3) Receive a License Certificate upon approval, which must be renewed annually for $185.

1) Submit the Vacation Home Rental Plan Review/Licensing Application with the $500 initial fee and supporting documents (water tests, septic report, insurance). 2) Undergo a Land Services review for zoning/septic and a Health and Human Services on-site inspection. 3) Receive a License Certificate upon approval, which must be renewed annually for $185.