Milton, Washington

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Pierce County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

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

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 RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • legally established single-family or accessory dwelling only; exceeding standards requires Conditional Use Permit

Official Sources

Data confidence: 88%Last updated: June 16, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Milton, Washington

Milton, Washington has no separate city ordinance, so Pierce County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed with a permit.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Milton, Washington?

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

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

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