Oakville, Washington

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Grays Harbor County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

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

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Renewalannually
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

Zoning Restrictions

  • Allowed in G-1, G-5, R-2, R-3, RR, LQ, C-2 zoning districts only

Official Sources

graysharbor.us/departments/public_services/planning_division/planning_information/short_term_rental.php
Data confidence: 95%Last updated: June 16, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Oakville, Washington

Oakville, Washington has no separate city ordinance, so Grays Harbor County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Oakville, Washington?

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

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

A short-term rental permit is required.

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

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