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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Palenville, NY

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals are allowed only with a valid permit and must pass a compliance inspection for Town and state codes. Permits are valid for one calendar year, expiring on December 31, and must be renewed annually. Operators must provide proof of residency or owner authorization and comply with all standards set in Town Code Chapter 133.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Submit a completed Short-Term Rental Permit application to the Town of Catskill Code Enforcement Office with a $500 fee per unit and required documents (deed, two proofs of residency, or notarized owner authorization). 2) Schedule and pass a mandatory safety inspection conducted by the Town Code Enforcement Officer. 3) Receive the permit, which must be renewed annually by December 31.

Official Resources

Official Palenville STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Palenville, NY?
Short-term rentals are allowed only with a valid permit and must pass a compliance inspection for Town and state codes. Permits are valid for one calendar year, expiring on December 31, and must be renewed annually. Operators must provide proof of residency or owner authorization and comply with all standards set in Town Code Chapter 133.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Palenville?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Palenville. 1) Submit a completed Short-Term Rental Permit application to the Town of Catskill Code Enforcement Office with a $500 fee per unit and required documents (deed, two proofs of residency, or notarized owner authorization). 2) Schedule and pass a mandatory safety inspection conducted by the Town Code Enforcement Officer. 3) Receive the permit, which must be renewed annually by December 31.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Palenville?
1) Submit a completed Short-Term Rental Permit application to the Town of Catskill Code Enforcement Office with a $500 fee per unit and required documents (deed, two proofs of residency, or notarized owner authorization). 2) Schedule and pass a mandatory safety inspection conducted by the Town Code Enforcement Officer. 3) Receive the permit, which must be renewed annually by December 31.

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