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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Fulton County, NY

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Fulton County requires any property rented for less than 30 days to register for the county Occupancy Tax/STR registry and file quarterly returns. While the county does not impose land-use prohibitions, individual municipalities (e.g., Gloversville) may regulate STRs via zoning as bed-and-breakfasts or rooming houses requiring special permits.

Official Resources

Official Fulton County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Fulton County, NY?
Fulton County requires any property rented for less than 30 days to register for the county Occupancy Tax/STR registry and file quarterly returns. While the county does not impose land-use prohibitions, individual municipalities (e.g., Gloversville) may regulate STRs via zoning as bed-and-breakfasts or rooming houses requiring special permits.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Fulton County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Fulton 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