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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Berkeley County, WV

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

No county-level STR ordinance or permit program was located; however, the City of Martinsburg requires registration of all rental housing. West Virginia state law requires a Business Registration Certificate and the collection of state sales and lodging taxes for any rental under 30 consecutive days.

Official Resources

Official Berkeley County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Berkeley County, WV?
No county-level STR ordinance or permit program was located; however, the City of Martinsburg requires registration of all rental housing. West Virginia state law requires a Business Registration Certificate and the collection of state sales and lodging taxes for any rental under 30 consecutive days.

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