Zoning & Conditions
In the City of Waldport, there are currently no caps, lotteries, or specific zoning restrictions for stays under 30 days. In unincorporated Lincoln County, rentals are subject to regional license limits (Regions 6 and 7), mandatory trash service, and compliance with specific county ordinances (487, 490, 509, 523).
How to Obtain a Permit
1. For City properties: Obtain a Waldport Business License and register for Transient Lodging Tax. 2. For Unincorporated properties: Apply for an STR license via the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (MUNIRevs portal), pay the $900 new application fee, and pass a dwelling inspection. 3. All properties must submit quarterly tax reports and contract for concierge trash removal.
Official Resources
Official Waldport STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
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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