Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Hillsboro, VA
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Operators must register properties annually by July 1. A zoning permit is required for all rentals; 'Commercial Whole House' rentals may require a minor special exception. Requirements include providing at least one off-street parking space and verifying septic system capacity for the number of guests.
How to Obtain a Permit
1. Register the property online via the Loudoun County Short-Term Rental portal by July 1 annually (no cost). 2. Apply for a 'Zoning Only-Residential' permit through the LandMARC portal, selecting 'Short-Term Residential Rental'. 3. Upload required documents including a parking plan, floor plan, and septic capacity verification (if applicable), and pay the $165 fee.
Official Resources
Official Hillsboro STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
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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