Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Newport, OR

STRs must comply with zoning standards in NMC Chapter 14.25 and have a local representative available 24/7 who can respond within 30 minutes. Owners must post a sign with contact info visible from the street, adhere to posted occupancy limits, and maintain room tax compliance.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Newport. Submit a business license application with an STR endorsement form including proof of liability insurance ($1M), land use authorization, and safety checklists. Complete a fire and structural safety inspection by the Fire Marshal. Licenses are valid for 12 months and must be renewed annually by July 1st.

Submit a business license application with an STR endorsement form including proof of liability insurance ($1M), land use authorization, and safety checklists. Complete a fire and structural safety inspection by the Fire Marshal. Licenses are valid for 12 months and must be renewed annually by July 1st.