Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Curry County, OR

Airbnb listings are allowed in Curry County, OR, but with restrictions. STR operation in unincorporated Curry County is subject to county zoning rules and requires completion of County land-use/Planning Clearance processes. A Fire District Sign-Off form is required, and approvals involving development may trigger building permits; approvals are valid for one year. 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.

STR operation in unincorporated Curry County is subject to county zoning rules and requires completion of County land-use/Planning Clearance processes. A Fire District Sign-Off form is required, and approvals involving development may trigger building permits; approvals are valid for one year.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Curry County. 1) Submit the Curry County STR Application (revised 2025) and Fire District Sign-Off form to the Planning Division. 2) Planning staff review for completeness and zoning consistency; development-related applications are sent to the Building Department. 3) Complete any required inspections or additional approvals identified during the review process.

1) Submit the Curry County STR Application (revised 2025) and Fire District Sign-Off form to the Planning Division. 2) Planning staff review for completeness and zoning consistency; development-related applications are sent to the Building Department. 3) Complete any required inspections or additional approvals identified during the review process.

Vrbo is permitted in Curry County, OR 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.

Short-term rental hosts in Curry 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.

We are not currently tracking any recent short-term rental ordinance changes for Curry County. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.