Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Stillwater, OK

Short-term rentals (STRs) are defined as rentals up to 30 consecutive days per guest within a 90-day period and are restricted to RSS, RSL, and RT zoning districts. Only property owners may operate an STR (no renters/leaseholders), and operators must provide proof of sales tax registration or third-party collection.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Stillwater. 1. Submit a completed Application for Short-Term Rental License with a $100 fee, including proof of ownership, a notarized safety affidavit, floor plan, and a certified list of property owners within 300 feet. 2. The City Clerk mails notices to neighbors; if no objections are filed within 30 days and all requirements are met, the license is issued. Licenses must be renewed annually by January 31 for a $10 fee.

1. Submit a completed Application for Short-Term Rental License with a $100 fee, including proof of ownership, a notarized safety affidavit, floor plan, and a certified list of property owners within 300 feet. 2. The City Clerk mails notices to neighbors; if no objections are filed within 30 days and all requirements are met, the license is issued. Licenses must be renewed annually by January 31 for a $10 fee.