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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Herkimer County, NY
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
No official local regulations or operational conditions (such as zoning restrictions, occupancy limits, or residency requirements) were found after searching Herkimer County and municipal sources. The county has requested state authority to impose a 5% occupancy tax on short-term rentals, but specific regulatory constraints are not currently codified.
Official Resources
Official Herkimer County STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Herkimer County, NY?
No official local regulations or operational conditions (such as zoning restrictions, occupancy limits, or residency requirements) were found after searching Herkimer County and municipal sources. The county has requested state authority to impose a 5% occupancy tax on short-term rentals, but specific regulatory constraints are not currently codified.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Herkimer County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Herkimer 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