Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Stanardsville, VA

Short-term rentals (Tourist Lodging) are permitted by-right in A-1 and C-1 zoning districts, limited to five guest rooms in the primary structure and four events per year. One dwelling per parcel is allowed for lodging, and all operators must register annually with the Zoning Administrator.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Stanardsville. 1. Obtain zoning certification from the Planning & Zoning Department. 2. Register the business with the Virginia Department of Taxation (Form R-1). 3. Apply for a business license through the Greene County Commissioner of Revenue and register to pay the 5% Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT).

1. Obtain zoning certification from the Planning & Zoning Department. 2. Register the business with the Virginia Department of Taxation (Form R-1). 3. Apply for a business license through the Greene County Commissioner of Revenue and register to pay the 5% Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT).