Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Iron County, MO
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
STRs (Tourist Homes) generally require a Special Use Permit (SUP) unless the property is zoned R-2, C-1, or C-2 and located on an officially designated state highway. Operators must also obtain and annually renew a city business license.
How to Obtain a Permit
1. Apply for a Special Use Permit (SUP) through City Hall with a $400 fee (unless exempt by highway location). 2. Obtain an Ironton business license per Chapter 605 of the Municipal Code. 3. Renew the SUP and business license annually (SUP renewal has no fee; business license renewal requires a fee).
Official Resources
Official Iron County 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