The Town of Conway requires all short-term rentals (less than 30 days) to obtain an annual Short-Term Rental Permit. Key requirements include obtaining a state tax license first, providing proof of $500,000 liability insurance, and designating a local agent who can respond within 60 minutes. The regulations do not have a primary residency requirement or a cap on rental nights.
To host an Airbnb in North Conway, you must get an annual $100 permit from the Town of Conway Planning Department. Before you can even apply, you must get a Meals and Rentals Tax license from the State of New Hampshire. You'll also need to show proof of $500,000 in liability insurance and designate a local contact who can get to your property within 60 minutes if there's an issue. Once approved, you must display your permit number in your online listing.
Permit Required
Yes
Night Limit
None
Primary Residence
Not Required
Total Tax Rate
8.5%
Disclaimer
This information is for general guidance only and should not be considered legal advice. Regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements with local government authorities before operating a short-term rental.
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