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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Tarrytown, NY

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

The Zoning Code excludes rooming houses, hotels, motels, and 'tourist homes' used for transient occupancy from the definition of a dwelling. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) require a six-month minimum rental term and owner-occupancy certification. Residents may keep up to two boarders/lodgers with a permit, provided there is one off-street parking space per boarder and occupancy does not exceed two persons per bedroom.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) For ADUs: File an application with the Building Department including an owner-occupancy affidavit; obtain a permit and certificate of occupancy following inspection. 2) For boarders: Apply to the Code Enforcement Officer for a one-year permit; renewal requires inspection and certification of compliance and off-street parking.

Official Resources

Official Tarrytown STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Tarrytown, NY?
The Zoning Code excludes rooming houses, hotels, motels, and 'tourist homes' used for transient occupancy from the definition of a dwelling. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) require a six-month minimum rental term and owner-occupancy certification. Residents may keep up to two boarders/lodgers with a permit, provided there is one off-street parking space per boarder and occupancy does not exceed two persons per bedroom.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Tarrytown?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Tarrytown. 1) For ADUs: File an application with the Building Department including an owner-occupancy affidavit; obtain a permit and certificate of occupancy following inspection. 2) For boarders: Apply to the Code Enforcement Officer for a one-year permit; renewal requires inspection and certification of compliance and off-street parking.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Tarrytown?
1) For ADUs: File an application with the Building Department including an owner-occupancy affidavit; obtain a permit and certificate of occupancy following inspection. 2) For boarders: Apply to the Code Enforcement Officer for a one-year permit; renewal requires inspection and certification of compliance and off-street parking.

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