What should Youngstown hosts know about mandatory annual inspection within 30?

Mandatory annual inspection within 30 days of initial registration.

What should Youngstown hosts know about weekly fines of $100 for?

Weekly fines of $100 for operating without a valid registration.

What are the permit fees in Youngstown?

Owner-occupied properties are still required to register, though they are exempt from the $40 fee.

What zoning rules apply to STRs in Youngstown?

No specific STR-specific zoning has been established, but standard residential use codes apply.

STR Laws: Youngstown, OH

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Eligibility4 rules

Youngstown: You can have a co-host or property manager help manage your listing.
Youngstown: Your HOA can prohibit short-term rentals even if the city allows them. Check your CC&Rs before applying.
Youngstown allows STRs in the following property types: Single Family, Multi-Family, Condo, Townhouse.
Youngstown does NOT require the property to be a primary residence. Investment properties are allowed.

Requirements11 rules

Youngstown: Mandatory annual inspection within 30 days of initial registration.
Youngstown: You must display your permit/registration number on your Airbnb listing.
Youngstown STR warning: No specific STR-specific zoning has been established, but standard residential use codes apply.

Application process10 rules

Youngstown: No specific STR-specific zoning has been established, but standard residential use codes apply.
Youngstown: To apply for an STR permit, you'll need: Property Registration Form, Proof of ownership (deed or tax bill), Property Manager contact information (if applicable), Owner photo ID.

Fees & costs1 rule

Youngstown charges a registration fee of $40 (annual). Extended/additional fee: $25 (For each additional unit in a multi-unit structure.).

Taxes3 rules

Mahoning charges a County Lodging Tax of 0.05%. Platforms like Airbnb collect and remit this tax.
Youngstown charges a Municipal Lodging Tax of 0.03%. This applies to stays under 30 days. Platforms like Airbnb collect and remit this tax. Note: Airbnb typically collects and remits state and local lodging taxes in Ohio.
Ohio has a state sales tax of 0.0575% that applies to STR rentals.

Limits & restrictions3 rules

Youngstown enforces quiet hours: 10pm-7am.
Youngstown limits stays to a maximum of 30 nights.
Youngstown occupancy calculation: 2 per bedroom plus 1 in common area (per maintenance code). Count your bedrooms to determine your max guest limit.

Safety requirements1 rule

Youngstown requires the following safety measures for STRs: smoke detectors, CO detectors, fire extinguisher, fire inspection, posted maximum occupancy, posted emergency contact, Interior and exterior property maintenance code compliance, Egress windows in sleeping rooms, Safe electrical and plumbing systems.

Penalties4 rules

Youngstown: Serious or repeated STR violations can result in criminal charges, not just fines.
Youngstown enforces the following penalties for STR violations: First offense: $100 per week. Second offense: $500 per month. Third offense: $1000 per month. Permit may be revoked for violations. Criminal penalties may apply.
Youngstown: Weekly fines of $100 for operating without a valid registration.

Exemptions3 rules

Youngstown: Owner-occupied properties are still required to register, though they are exempt from the $40 fee.
Youngstown exempts the following from STR regulations: long-term rentals (30+ days), extended stays, Owner-occupied units (exempt from fee, not registration), Public housing units, Section 8 rentals.

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