Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Clendenin, WV

Airbnbs are effectively legal in Clendenin, WV because there are no specific short-term rental regulations on the books. No official local regulations or conditions specific to short-term rentals (such as occupancy limits, residency requirements, or zoning caps) were found in the Town of Clendenin municipal code or Kanawha County planning documents. General business licensing for landlords ($10/unit) and a 0.40% gross income tax on rentals apply to all rental activities. Operators should still verify HOA rules, state-level requirements, and any tax-collection obligations. See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.

No official local regulations or conditions specific to short-term rentals (such as occupancy limits, residency requirements, or zoning caps) were found in the Town of Clendenin municipal code or Kanawha County planning documents. General business licensing for landlords ($10/unit) and a 0.40% gross income tax on rentals apply to all rental activities.

No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Clendenin.

Vrbo is effectively legal in Clendenin, WV for the same reason Airbnb is: there are no short-term-rental-specific regulations on the books. Operators should still check HOA, state, and tax obligations before listing. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rental hosts in Clendenin 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 Clendenin. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.