Per a Town bylaw passed in 2023, all property rentals in the Town of Orleans (excluding hotels, motels, and inns) must be registered with the Town before they can be rented. Registration is free and does not require an inspection. It can be completed online via the Town's permit portal or by submitting a fillable PDF form to the Assessing Department.
Licensing and Permits
Orleans requires hosts to obtain an STR license or permit before listing their property on platforms like Airbnb or VRBO.
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