Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Archbold, OH

Short-term lodging is permitted only as a 'Bed & Breakfast Inn' (where the operator must live on the premises) or a 'Tourist Home' (lodging for not more than ten individuals). All such uses are subject to zoning district rules, the Master Use Table, and any conditional-use requirements mandated by the Planning Commission.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Archbold. 1) Download and complete the zoning permit application from the Village’s Zoning/Planning permit page, including required sketches/plans. 2) Submit the application to the Zoning Inspector and pay the non-refundable submittal fee plus any reimbursable costs (advertising, postage, consultants). 3) If the use is conditional, the application must be reviewed and approved by the Planning Commission.

1) Download and complete the zoning permit application from the Village’s Zoning/Planning permit page, including required sketches/plans. 2) Submit the application to the Zoning Inspector and pay the non-refundable submittal fee plus any reimbursable costs (advertising, postage, consultants). 3) If the use is conditional, the application must be reviewed and approved by the Planning Commission.