Shawnee, Ohio

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Perry County

Conditional

STR Status

Tax: 3%
County-level data: No city-specific ordinance found. Showing regulations for Perry County which apply to this area.
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/16/2026
3%Tax Rate

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 / TOT3%

Official Sources

perrycountyohio.gov/services/perry-county-ohio-tourism/
Data confidence: 60%Last updated: June 16, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Shawnee, Ohio

Shawnee, Ohio has no separate city ordinance, so Perry County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed under certain conditions. A lodging/occupancy tax of 3% applies.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Shawnee, Ohio?

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

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Shawnee?

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

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

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