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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Phillips, WI

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Price County requires a valid Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for all short-term rentals of single-family residences. Key constraints include mandatory collection of state and local taxes, adherence to maximum occupancy limits specified in the permit, a prohibition on overnight occupancy of tents or RVs on the property, and a requirement that all guest parking be contained within designated on-site areas rather than public roads.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Submit a completed Price County Conditional Use Permit application to the Zoning Department with a $350 fee and required attachments (including a POWTS evaluation if the septic system is over 10 years old). 2) Ensure the application is received by the first working day of the month to be scheduled for a public hearing the following month. 3) Attend the public hearing; if approved, the permit is issued to the applicant and remains valid until the property is transferred.

Official Resources

Official Phillips STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Phillips, WI?
Price County requires a valid Conditional Use Permit (CUP) for all short-term rentals of single-family residences. Key constraints include mandatory collection of state and local taxes, adherence to maximum occupancy limits specified in the permit, a prohibition on overnight occupancy of tents or RVs on the property, and a requirement that all guest parking be contained within designated on-site areas rather than public roads.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Phillips?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Phillips. 1) Submit a completed Price County Conditional Use Permit application to the Zoning Department with a $350 fee and required attachments (including a POWTS evaluation if the septic system is over 10 years old). 2) Ensure the application is received by the first working day of the month to be scheduled for a public hearing the following month. 3) Attend the public hearing; if approved, the permit is issued to the applicant and remains valid until the property is transferred.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Phillips?
1) Submit a completed Price County Conditional Use Permit application to the Zoning Department with a $350 fee and required attachments (including a POWTS evaluation if the septic system is over 10 years old). 2) Ensure the application is received by the first working day of the month to be scheduled for a public hearing the following month. 3) Attend the public hearing; if approved, the permit is issued to the applicant and remains valid until the property is transferred.

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