Frankfort

Kentucky · United States
Restricted
These rules apply inside Frankfort city limits only. Properties outside them follow county or neighboring-town rules.
Last updated: 2026-11-01  ·  Last verified: 2026-11-01  ·  Region: US
RESTRICTEDStays under 30 days

Allowed, with material limits. Frankfort requires all short-term rental hosts to register annually with the local Department of Planning and Community Development.

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Is Airbnb legal in Frankfort?

Yes, with material limits. Frankfort requires all short-term rental hosts to register annually with the local Department of Planning and Community Development.

Do you need a permit for a short-term rental in Frankfort?

Yes, a licence or registration is required.

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