Almond, Wisconsin

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Portage County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

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

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistYes

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

  • Permitted in Residential, Agricultural, and Neighborhood Commercial Zoning Districts in towns under Portage County Zoning (Alban, Almond, Amherst, Belmont, Buena Vista, Carson, Dewey, Eau Pleine, Hull, Lanark, Linwood, New Hope, Plover, Sharon, and Stockton)

Official Sources

Data confidence: 90%Last updated: June 16, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Almond, Wisconsin

Almond, Wisconsin has no separate city ordinance, so Portage 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 Almond, Wisconsin?

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

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

A short-term rental permit is required.

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

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