Oregon, Illinois

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Ogle County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: RequiredTax: 3%
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/9/2026
3%Tax Rate

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Renewalannual, due June 1st
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredYes

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOT3%

Zoning Restrictions

  • R-1 zoning only, special use

Official Sources

Data confidence: 92%Last updated: June 9, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Oregon, Illinois

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Oregon, Illinois are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit. A lodging/occupancy tax of 3% applies.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Oregon, Illinois?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Oregon, Illinois.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Oregon?

A short-term rental permit is required.

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Oregon?

Short-term rentals in Oregon are subject to a lodging/occupancy tax of 3%.

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

These details are verified against Oregon'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 Oregon, Ogle County, or Illinois authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.