Westernport, Maryland
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Allegany County
STR Status
Permit & Licensing
Owner Requirements
Limits & Restrictions
Taxes & Fees
Official Sources
Short-term rental rules in Westernport, Maryland
Westernport, Maryland has no separate city ordinance, so Allegany County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed with a permit. A lodging/occupancy tax of 8% applies.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Westernport, Maryland?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Westernport, Maryland.
What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Westernport?
Short-term rentals in Westernport are subject to a lodging/occupancy tax of 8%.
Where do these Westernport short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Westernport'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 Westernport, Allegany County, or Maryland authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.