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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Sugar Grove, OH

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals are allowed only as a Conditional Use with a yearly permit to operate. There is a cap on the total number of Conditional Use Permits (CUPs) issued by the township. Operators must also register with the Fairfield County Auditor to remit quarterly lodging taxes.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Contact the Berne Township Zoning Inspector to initiate the Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application. 2. Meet the specific requirements/regulations approved by the Zoning Commission to qualify for a yearly permit. 3. Obtain the approved CUP prior to beginning operations.

Official Resources

Official Sugar Grove STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Sugar Grove, OH?
Short-term rentals are allowed only as a Conditional Use with a yearly permit to operate. There is a cap on the total number of Conditional Use Permits (CUPs) issued by the township. Operators must also register with the Fairfield County Auditor to remit quarterly lodging taxes.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Sugar Grove?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Sugar Grove. 1. Contact the Berne Township Zoning Inspector to initiate the Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application. 2. Meet the specific requirements/regulations approved by the Zoning Commission to qualify for a yearly permit. 3. Obtain the approved CUP prior to beginning operations.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Sugar Grove?
1. Contact the Berne Township Zoning Inspector to initiate the Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application. 2. Meet the specific requirements/regulations approved by the Zoning Commission to qualify for a yearly permit. 3. Obtain the approved CUP prior to beginning operations.
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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