Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Parma, OH

Hosts must be the owner or permanent occupant (primary residence). Occupancy is limited to two individuals per bedroom, and off-street parking must be provided at one vehicle per two bedrooms. Hosts must maintain at least $300,000 in liability insurance and comply with the city admissions tax.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Parma. Submit an application to the Building Commissioner using the approved forms via the City's Citizenserve online portal. Provide required documentation including proof of identity and residency/ownership, and pay the fee specified in Section 185.04(f)(1). Permits must be renewed annually by December 31.

Submit an application to the Building Commissioner using the approved forms via the City's Citizenserve online portal. Provide required documentation including proof of identity and residency/ownership, and pay the fee specified in Section 185.04(f)(1). Permits must be renewed annually by December 31.