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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Grove, OK

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Vacation Rental Homes (STRs <30 days) are permitted by right in A-1, R-2, R-3, and RMH zones, but require a Special Use Permit in RE-1 and R-1/R-1S zones. Operations are subject to a citywide cap of 5% of total households, a 300-foot separation requirement between rentals, and a mandatory local contact within 20 miles. Occupancy is limited to 2 persons per bedroom plus 4 additional guests, and all parking must be on-site (asphalt or concrete).

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Complete the VRH Application Packet and submit it to City Hall with the $250 permit fee and an Occupational License application. 2) Provide required documentation including owner info, local contact details, a parking diagram, and septic/perk tests if applicable. 3) Pass a building inspection to receive a Certificate of Occupancy; permits must be renewed annually by July 1 for a $100 fee.

Official Resources

Official Grove STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Grove, OK?
Vacation Rental Homes (STRs <30 days) are permitted by right in A-1, R-2, R-3, and RMH zones, but require a Special Use Permit in RE-1 and R-1/R-1S zones. Operations are subject to a citywide cap of 5% of total households, a 300-foot separation requirement between rentals, and a mandatory local contact within 20 miles. Occupancy is limited to 2 persons per bedroom plus 4 additional guests, and all parking must be on-site (asphalt or concrete).
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Grove?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Grove. 1) Complete the VRH Application Packet and submit it to City Hall with the $250 permit fee and an Occupational License application. 2) Provide required documentation including owner info, local contact details, a parking diagram, and septic/perk tests if applicable. 3) Pass a building inspection to receive a Certificate of Occupancy; permits must be renewed annually by July 1 for a $100 fee.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Grove?
1) Complete the VRH Application Packet and submit it to City Hall with the $250 permit fee and an Occupational License application. 2) Provide required documentation including owner info, local contact details, a parking diagram, and septic/perk tests if applicable. 3) Pass a building inspection to receive a Certificate of Occupancy; permits must be renewed annually by July 1 for a $100 fee.
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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