Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Winooski, VT
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
STRs are defined per Vermont state law (rentals >14 days and <30 days in a 12-month period) and categorized as owner-occupied or non-owner occupied. Operators must maintain $1,000,000 in liability insurance, register for Vermont meals and rooms tax, provide a 24-hour emergency contact, and ensure the property is up to date on the City Public Building Registry fees and inspections.
How to Obtain a Permit
1. Ensure the property is active on the Public Building Registry with all fees and inspections current. 2. Submit a completed STR License Application for each unit, including owner/emergency contact info, unit details, and attestations for insurance ($1M) and tax registration. 3. Pay the annual fee ($250 for owner-occupied, $1,400 for non-owner occupied) for issuance and renew annually by July 1.
Official Resources
Official Winooski STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
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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