Forksville, Pennsylvania

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Sullivan County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: RequiredTax: 3%

County-level data: No city-specific ordinance found. Showing regulations for Sullivan County which apply to this area.

✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/16/2026

3%Tax Rate

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes

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

sullivancountypa.gov/public-notices/2021/4/15/renting-out-your-cabin-or-cottage-make-sure-you-register

Data confidence: 92%Last updated: June 16, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Forksville, Pennsylvania

Forksville, Pennsylvania has no separate city ordinance, so Sullivan County rules apply — under which short-term rentals 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 Forksville, Pennsylvania?

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

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

A short-term rental permit is required.

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Forksville?

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

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

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