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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Jennerstown, PA

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals are subject to general zoning permit requirements in Jennerstown Borough. At the county level, operators must register with the Somerset County Treasurer, collect and remit the Hotel Room Rental Tax, and file periodic reports, regardless of whether taxes are collected by third-party platforms.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Submit a Zoning/Land Use permit application to the PA Municipal Code Alliance with a $75 fee and a site/plot plan. 2. Register the property with the Somerset County Treasurer using the Hotel Registration Application (Form A) to establish a tax collection account.

Official Resources

Official Jennerstown STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Jennerstown, PA?
Short-term rentals are subject to general zoning permit requirements in Jennerstown Borough. At the county level, operators must register with the Somerset County Treasurer, collect and remit the Hotel Room Rental Tax, and file periodic reports, regardless of whether taxes are collected by third-party platforms.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Jennerstown?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Jennerstown. 1. Submit a Zoning/Land Use permit application to the PA Municipal Code Alliance with a $75 fee and a site/plot plan. 2. Register the property with the Somerset County Treasurer using the Hotel Registration Application (Form A) to establish a tax collection account.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Jennerstown?
1. Submit a Zoning/Land Use permit application to the PA Municipal Code Alliance with a $75 fee and a site/plot plan. 2. Register the property with the Somerset County Treasurer using the Hotel Registration Application (Form A) to establish a tax collection account.

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: March 2026 · Suggest a correction