Anacortes, Washington

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Skagit County

Prohibited

STR Status

✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/8/2026

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: 95%Last updated: June 8, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Anacortes, Washington

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Anacortes, Washington are prohibited.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Anacortes, Washington?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are prohibited in Anacortes, Washington.

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

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