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Allowed. The only duty is a notice or registration that nobody has to approve.
Virginia state law allows localities to enact ordinances limiting lessees or sublessees to one short-term rental per locality.
Property eligibility: Not assessed A market overview can't tell whether a specific home qualifies (zoning, permits, HOA).
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3 rules on record for Virginia (statewide), 2 of them from government sources. Every rule traced to its official source. How we research
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Source: law.lis.virginia.gov (official), checked 3 Nov 2026. Official links, citations and how to apply come with a paid plan.
Yes. Virginia state law allows localities to enact ordinances limiting lessees or sublessees to one short-term rental per locality.
No short-term rental license is required on our records.
We last checked the short-term rental rules for Virginia (statewide) on 3 Nov 2026.
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