Short Term Rental Ordinance:

  • 1. Authority:

This Ordinance is adopted by the Selectboard of the Town of Warren (“Selectboard”) under authority of 24 V.S.A. § 2291(15) and (29), and 24 V.S.A. Chapter 59.

  • 2. Purpose:

The Town of Warren (“Town”) values a sense of community that is derived from being a good neighbor, respecting the surrounding environment and demonstrating regard for health and safety. The purpose of this Ordinance is to promote the public health, safety, and welfare of the Town and to effectively mitigate secondary impacts from Short Term Rental (“STR”) operations including, but not limited to, adversely impacting the availability of long-term housing while simultaneously preserving the residential character and livability of the community. This Ordinance regulates STRs in furtherance of these purposes by:

  1. Requiring disclosure and licensing of STRs to support the responsible operation of STRs and to provide data on their activity in the Town Warren; and
  2. Carrying out the objectives of the Town Plan in a manner that balances both the shared and individual rights of Town property owners, residents, and transient visitors;

Full Ordinance – Warren STR Ordinance – Adopted 09-17-2025

Short Term Rental Application Link: https://us.openforms.com/Form/491d4be2-59dd-4889-8536-7e8c3eead053

For any questions or general information, please contact the Short Term Rental Administrator at: STRadmin@warrenvt.org