Eleanor, West Virginia
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Putnam County
STR Status
Permit & Licensing
Owner Requirements
Limits & Restrictions
Taxes & Fees
Official Sources
Short-term rental rules in Eleanor, West Virginia
Eleanor, West Virginia has no separate city ordinance, so Putnam County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed with a permit. A lodging/occupancy tax of 6% state sales and u applies.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Eleanor, West Virginia?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Eleanor, West Virginia.
Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Eleanor?
A business license is also required.
What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Eleanor?
Short-term rentals in Eleanor are subject to a lodging/occupancy tax of 6% state sales and u.
Are there stay limits for short-term rentals in Eleanor?
Yes — Eleanor sets a minimum stay of 30 nights.
Where do these Eleanor short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Eleanor'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 Eleanor, Putnam County, or West Virginia authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.