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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Peninsula, OH

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals are permitted only in the R-2 'Small Town' Residential, Commercial, and Mixed Use Districts, subject to a combined cap of fifteen (15) total units. Existing rentals at the time of ordinance adoption had a 60-day window to obtain certificates, and all operators must comply with specific standards and health department requirements.

How to Obtain a Permit

(1) Submit the STR permit application and all required attachments to the Village administrative office via email (admin@villageofpeninsula-oh.gov); (2) Comply with Summit County Public Health application requirements for transient lodging; (3) Pay applicable fees and obtain the short-term rental certificate as required by Chapter 741.

Official Resources

Official Peninsula STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Peninsula, OH?
Short-term rentals are permitted only in the R-2 'Small Town' Residential, Commercial, and Mixed Use Districts, subject to a combined cap of fifteen (15) total units. Existing rentals at the time of ordinance adoption had a 60-day window to obtain certificates, and all operators must comply with specific standards and health department requirements.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Peninsula?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Peninsula. (1) Submit the STR permit application and all required attachments to the Village administrative office via email (admin@villageofpeninsula-oh.gov); (2) Comply with Summit County Public Health application requirements for transient lodging; (3) Pay applicable fees and obtain the short-term rental certificate as required by Chapter 741.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Peninsula?
(1) Submit the STR permit application and all required attachments to the Village administrative office via email (admin@villageofpeninsula-oh.gov); (2) Comply with Summit County Public Health application requirements for transient lodging; (3) Pay applicable fees and obtain the short-term rental certificate as required by Chapter 741.

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