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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Susquehanna County, PA

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Susquehanna County has no countywide short-term rental zoning or permitting ordinance; the County requires a 3% hotel room rental tax on any permanent structure rented for less than 30 days. Several municipalities within Susquehanna County (example: Union Dale Borough and Montrose Borough) have adopted local short-term rental ordinances requiring registration/certification, safety inspections, occupancy limits, and annual renewal.

Official Resources

Official Susquehanna County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Susquehanna County, PA?
Susquehanna County has no countywide short-term rental zoning or permitting ordinance; the County requires a 3% hotel room rental tax on any permanent structure rented for less than 30 days. Several municipalities within Susquehanna County (example: Union Dale Borough and Montrose Borough) have adopted local short-term rental ordinances requiring registration/certification, safety inspections, occupancy limits, and annual renewal.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Susquehanna County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Susquehanna County.

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