Zoning & Conditions
The Town of Evans requires a rental permit and a building/safety inspection prior to occupancy; permits must be renewed every two years. Additionally, operators must register with Erie County to collect and remit the county hotel/occupancy tax for stays under 30 days.
How to Obtain a Permit
1) Submit the Town of Evans Rental Application to the Code Enforcement Office with a $100.00 fee per unit. 2) Schedule and pass a building/safety inspection (landlord or tenant must be present). 3) Register with the Erie County Comptroller’s Office for hotel/short-term rental tax collection.
Official Resources
Official Derby STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Derby, NY?
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Derby?
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Derby?
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