Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Leola, PA

Lancaster County requires all short-term rentals to register and remit county hotel/occupancy taxes; a $50 registry fee applies unless exempt. Additionally, Upper Leacock Township (which contains Leola) regulates STRs through local zoning ordinances which may impose further restrictions on location and operation.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Leola. 1) Submit the Lancaster County Short-Term Rental Annual Registry form with the $50 fee and required documents (ID, deed, insurance). 2) Register for the Lancaster County Hotel Room Rental Tax/Excise to collect and remit monthly taxes. 3) Obtain the certificate of authorization and renew the registry annually.

1) Submit the Lancaster County Short-Term Rental Annual Registry form with the $50 fee and required documents (ID, deed, insurance). 2) Register for the Lancaster County Hotel Room Rental Tax/Excise to collect and remit monthly taxes. 3) Obtain the certificate of authorization and renew the registry annually.