Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Tyro, VA

Airbnb listings are allowed in Tyro, VA, but with restrictions. Short-term rentals require zoning approval and a Nelson County business license. Operators must collect and remit a 7% transient occupancy tax (effective July 1, 2024) and file monthly lodging/TOT forms with supporting documentation from third-party intermediaries. A permit is required before you can host. These rules apply to all short-term rental platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.) — not just Airbnb specifically. See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rentals require zoning approval and a Nelson County business license. Operators must collect and remit a 7% transient occupancy tax (effective July 1, 2024) and file monthly lodging/TOT forms with supporting documentation from third-party intermediaries.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Tyro. 1. Contact the Director of Planning and Zoning to ensure the short-term rental is permitted on the property. 2. Visit the Commissioner of Revenue to submit a Business License Application and a Lodging Registration Form. 3. File monthly transient occupancy tax (TOT) forms with the required documentation.

1. Contact the Director of Planning and Zoning to ensure the short-term rental is permitted on the property. 2. Visit the Commissioner of Revenue to submit a Business License Application and a Lodging Registration Form. 3. File monthly transient occupancy tax (TOT) forms with the required documentation.

Vrbo is permitted in Tyro, VA under the same restrictions that apply to Airbnb — local rules govern the rental itself, not the specific platform. You must hold a valid permit before hosting on Vrbo. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rental hosts in Tyro are typically responsible for lodging, occupancy, and applicable sales taxes — these usually apply even where hosting is allowed without a permit. Rates and remittance rules vary by jurisdiction (state, county, and city can each levy a share); confirm the current rates with the official source linked on this page. Platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo collect some taxes automatically, but the host remains liable for any not collected on their behalf.

We are not currently tracking any recent short-term rental ordinance changes for Tyro. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.