Springfield, Kentucky
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Washington County
Allowed (Permit Required)
STR Status
State-level data: No city- or county-specific STR ordinance found. Showing Kentucky statewide rules (tax, registration, and any state preemption) that apply here.
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
Official Sources
Data confidence: 70%Last updated: June 16, 2026
Short-term rental rules in Springfield, Kentucky
Springfield has no city- or county-specific short-term-rental ordinance, so Kentucky statewide rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed with a permit.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Springfield, Kentucky?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Springfield, Kentucky.
Where do these Springfield short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Springfield'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 Springfield, Washington County, or Kentucky authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.