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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Day County, SD

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

No official local STR-specific regulations were found; however, general zoning applies where lodging is a permitted or conditional use. State-level health standards for vacation homes apply if rented for more than 14 days per year. Building permits and certificates of zoning compliance are required for applicable structures.

Official Resources

Official Day County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Day County, SD?
No official local STR-specific regulations were found; however, general zoning applies where lodging is a permitted or conditional use. State-level health standards for vacation homes apply if rented for more than 14 days per year. Building permits and certificates of zoning compliance are required for applicable structures.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Day County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Day 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