Cross-referenced against 5 official sources — municipal codes, planning-department pages, and government registries.
Short-term rentals in unincorporated Tillamook County are strictly regulated under Ordinance 84, requiring an annual permit and a fire/life safety inspection. The county enforces a one-STR-per-person ownership limit and a maximum occupancy cap based on bedroom count.
To host an Airbnb in unincorporated Tillamook County, you must first apply for an STR permit which costs $600 annually. You are only allowed to own one short-term rental property in the county. Your home will need to pass a safety inspection, and you must have $1 million in liability insurance. Additionally, you must collect a 10% tax from guests, though platforms like Airbnb usually handle the collection for you.
Regulatory information is AI-researched from public city/county codes for educational purposes. Details may be outdated or incomplete. Always verify requirements directly with your city/county planning department before operating a short-term rental.
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