Hillsdale, Illinois

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Rock Island County

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STR Status

County-level data: No city-specific ordinance found. Showing regulations for Rock Island County which apply to this area.
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/16/2026

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNot specified
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • Allowed by Special Use Permit in R-2, R-3, U-1 districts; allowed by right in R-4 districts

Official Sources

Data confidence: 85%Last updated: June 16, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Hillsdale, Illinois

Hillsdale, Illinois has no separate city ordinance, so Rock Island County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed under certain conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Hillsdale, Illinois?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Hillsdale, Illinois.

Where do these Hillsdale short-term rental rules come from?

These details are verified against Hillsdale's official short-term rental ordinance and updated when the rules change.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Hillsdale, Rock Island County, or Illinois authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.