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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Marshall County, OK

Last verified: 2026-05-14 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals (including tourist homes and B&Bs) are treated as 'hotels' and must collect and remit a 3% city hotel tax. Operators must register with the City Manager within three days of starting operations. No specific STR zoning, occupancy caps, or primary residency requirements were found in the official city or county code.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) File a certificate of registration with the City Manager within 3 days of commencing business. 2) Obtain a certificate of authority from the City Manager (issued within 5 days) to collect the hotel tax. 3) File monthly returns by the 15th of each month and remit the 3% hotel tax.

Official Resources

Official Marshall County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Airbnbs legal in Marshall County, OK?
Airbnb listings are allowed in Marshall County, OK, but with restrictions. Short-term rentals (including tourist homes and B&Bs) are treated as 'hotels' and must collect and remit a 3% city hotel tax. Operators must register with the City Manager within three days of starting operations. No specific STR zoning, occupancy caps, or primary residency requirements were found in the official city or county code. A permit is required before you can host. These rules apply to all short-term rental platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.) — not just Airbnb specifically. See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.
Are short-term rentals allowed in Marshall County, OK?
Short-term rentals (including tourist homes and B&Bs) are treated as 'hotels' and must collect and remit a 3% city hotel tax. Operators must register with the City Manager within three days of starting operations. No specific STR zoning, occupancy caps, or primary residency requirements were found in the official city or county code.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Marshall County?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Marshall County. 1) File a certificate of registration with the City Manager within 3 days of commencing business. 2) Obtain a certificate of authority from the City Manager (issued within 5 days) to collect the hotel tax. 3) File monthly returns by the 15th of each month and remit the 3% hotel tax.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Marshall County?
1) File a certificate of registration with the City Manager within 3 days of commencing business. 2) Obtain a certificate of authority from the City Manager (issued within 5 days) to collect the hotel tax. 3) File monthly returns by the 15th of each month and remit the 3% hotel tax.
Is Vrbo legal in Marshall County, OK?
Vrbo is permitted in Marshall County, OK under the same restrictions that apply to Airbnb — local rules govern the rental itself, not the specific platform. You must hold a valid permit before hosting on Vrbo. Last verified 2026-05-14.
What taxes do short-term rental hosts pay in Marshall County?
Short-term rental hosts in Marshall County are typically responsible for lodging, occupancy, and applicable sales taxes — these usually apply even where hosting is allowed without a permit. Rates and remittance rules vary by jurisdiction (state, county, and city can each levy a share); confirm the current rates with the official source linked on this page. Platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo collect some taxes automatically, but the host remains liable for any not collected on their behalf.
What is the latest short-term rental ordinance change in Marshall County?
We are not currently tracking any recent short-term rental ordinance changes for Marshall County. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.

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: 2026-05-14 · Suggest a correction