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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Grafton County, NH

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

No countywide STR ordinance found; regulations are managed at the municipal level. Hanover requires registration and limits hosted rentals to 90 days/year (30 days unhosted), while Franconia requires annual permits with safety inspections; Littleton allows STRs in most residential districts per zoning definitions.

Official Resources

Official Grafton County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Grafton County, NH?
No countywide STR ordinance found; regulations are managed at the municipal level. Hanover requires registration and limits hosted rentals to 90 days/year (30 days unhosted), while Franconia requires annual permits with safety inspections; Littleton allows STRs in most residential districts per zoning definitions.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Grafton County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Grafton County.

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