Do I need a license to operate a short-term rental in Depoe Bay, OR?

Yes, Depoe Bay requires an STR license or permit to operate a short-term rental.

Depoe Bay, OR STR Regulations 2026 | HostReady

Depoe Bay, OR

Short-Term Rental Regulations

Depoe Bay requires a Transient Occupancy Business Registration to operate a short-term rental. Depoe Bay sets its own short-term-rental rules. What applies: OR state lodging tax 1.5%; no state-level registration is required. OR state lodging tax 1.5% plus local transient lodging taxes (varies widely). Portland and coastal cities have strict STR rules. No state sales tax.

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Depoe Bay, OR Regulations Guide

This guide covers everything you need to know about operating a short-term rental in Depoe Bay, OR.

Licensing and Permits

Depoe Bay requires hosts to obtain an STR license or permit before listing their property on platforms like Airbnb or VRBO.

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Compiled from 10 official government sources and continuously monitored for changes. Always verify current requirements with your local municipality before making investment or operational decisions.

Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements with your local municipality before making investment or operational decisions.

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