Mansfield, Massachusetts

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Bristol County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Fee: $450Tax: 14.45%
$450License Cost
14.45%Tax Rate

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNot specified
License Cost$450
Renewalannual
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 / TOT14.45%

Official Sources

Data confidence: 39%Last updated: June 1, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Mansfield, Massachusetts

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Mansfield, Massachusetts are allowed with a permit. A lodging/occupancy tax of 14.45% applies.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Mansfield, Massachusetts?

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

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

The fee is $450.

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Mansfield?

Short-term rentals in Mansfield are subject to a lodging/occupancy tax of 14.45%.

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