Short-term rentals in Indiana local government
What Indiana city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about short-term rentals — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
27 Indiana meetings since 2024 covered short-term rentals. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Indiana with the most short-term rentals activity
- North Salem, IN (15)
- Fishers, IN (4)
- Madison, IN (3)
- Topeka, IN (3)
- Boston, IN (1)
- Pendleton, IN (1)
Latest matching meetings
Board to decide on campground use variance and three other zoning requests
The Madison Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on four applications, including a tabled use variance for a campground at 2422 N K Rd and three new variance requests. The board will also consider a variance for an accessory structure setback, a primary structure setback for Ivy Tech, and two short-term…
Board to consider a variance reducing accessory structure setback to 2 ft
The Fishers Board of Zoning Appeals will hear three public petitions for variances and a special exception. One request seeks to cut an accessory‑structure side setback from 10 feet to 2 feet at 8827 Lindsey Ct. Another asks for front and rear setback reductions at 7727 Loma Ct. A third requests a short‑term‑rental…
Topeka Council to vote on Laird Noller PUD, short-term rental permit
The Topeka Governing Body will vote on a zoning change for a vehicle storage lot near Laird Noller and a conditional use permit for a short-term rental. They will also discuss affordable housing funding and utility rates. Several appointments and consent agenda items, including noise exceptions and expenditures, are…
Council to vote on Laird Noller PUD, short-term rental permit
The Topeka Governing Body will vote on a zoning amendment for a vehicle storage lot at Laird Noller and a conditional use permit for a short-term rental. They will also discuss affordable housing trust fund recommendations and utility rates.
BZA to consider portable classrooms and short-term rental request
The Board of Zoning Appeals will hold public hearings on three variance and special exception requests. The board is deciding on temporary classroom space, a residential setback reduction, and a short-term rental use.
Board to vote on 5 zoning requests including short-term rentals and campground
The Madison Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing and vote on five applications: two special exceptions for short-term rentals, two variances for accessory structures, and one use variance for a campground. The meeting will also include roll call, approval of prior minutes, and scheduling of the next…
Board to vote on short-term rental at 1256 Michigan Rd
The Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing and decide on a special exception for a short-term rental at 1256 Michigan Rd (zoned R2). They will also consider a variance from sign standards for a property at 606 E Main St. No tabled applications are on the agenda.
Council to discuss DREAMS program changes for 2027
The Topeka Governing Body will hear presentations on the 2025 Q4 financial report and effective utilities management, then consider a consent agenda including a $212,240 engineering contract for DREAMS 2 and 3 sidewalk and park projects. Action items include a vote on a conditional use permit allowing social events at…
Town Board to adopt zoning changes for short‑term rentals
The North Salem Town Board will consider and vote on several resolutions, including adopting two local laws and authorizing contracts. One local law, #01‑2026, amends Chapter 250 to permit and regulate short‑term rentals in certain dwellings. Another local law, #02‑2026, amends Chapter 8 to update the town’s taxation…
North Salem Planning Board to discuss short-term rentals and wetlands reports
The North Salem Planning Board will hold a public hearing to carry over a previous case and review wetlands reports for two properties. The board will also discuss comments from a recent Town Board public hearing on short-term rentals.
Committee to hold hearing on short-term rental oversight
The Housing & Community Development Committee will hold a hearing on Docket #1634, an order addressing ongoing challenges with the City of Boston's oversight of short-term rentals. The order was introduced by Councilors Coletta Zapata and Durkan, with Councilor Louijeune added as a co-sponsor via Rule 12.
Town Board to adopt short-term rental regulations and parking changes
The Town Board will hold public hearings and consider adopting local laws to permit and regulate short-term rentals in certain dwellings and to amend parking restrictions. Other actions include authorizing contracts, tax refunds, and setting a public hearing for the Sunset Ridge Water District improvement. The board…
Board to consider variance for outdoor seating at King Jugg Brewing
The Fishers Board of Zoning Appeals will hold public hearings on four variance requests: outdoor dining at 11110 Lantern Road, a height increase for a home at 10732 Haven Cove Ln, a front‑loaded garage setback at 11700 E 131st St, and a short‑term rental exception at 107 Northwood Dr. The board will also approve the…
Planning board discusses short-term rental regulations
The North Salem Planning Board will hold a work session to discuss comments received from the Town Board's public hearing on a pending draft short-term rental ordinance. The board plans to refer the draft back to the Town Board for further action. No decisions are being made at this work session.
Planning Board to discuss short-term rental regulations
The Planning Board will hold a work session to discuss comments from the Town Board's public hearing on a pending draft of short-term rental regulations. They will also consider same-day directional signs for community events and carry over a public hearing for a property at 658 Grant Road to the October meeting. A…
Planning Board to discuss short-term rental comments and event signs
The North Salem Planning Board will hold a work session to discuss comments from the Town Board's public hearing on the pending draft short-term rental regulations. They will also discuss same-day directional signs for community events. No formal decisions are expected.
Public hearing on short-term rental zoning law
The Town Board will hold a public hearing to consider a local law amending Chapter 250 (Zoning) to permit and regulate short-term rentals in certain dwellings. The board also will vote on 22 resolutions, including salary increases, appointments, contracts, and a mutual-aid agreement with Westchester County. A…
Town Board to discuss draft short-term rental legislation
The North Salem Town Board will consider resolutions including personnel appointments, refunds, contracts, and a removal bond for an AT&T wireless facility. A worksession will discuss draft legislation for short-term rentals. The board will also vote on a negative declaration for the Croton Falls Sewer District.
Town Board to review Croton Falls Master Plan and short-term rental legislation
The Town Board will consider accepting the draft Croton Falls Master Plan and setting a public hearing date. The meeting includes a worksession to discuss draft legislation regarding short-term rentals and SRWD testing.
Planning Board to review site reports and discuss short-term rental rules
The Planning Board will consider reports from the town engineer, planning consultant, and wetlands inspector for four specific properties. The board will also hold a work session to discuss short-term rentals and small cell legislation.
Planning Board to consider wetlands, engineer reports for Little Mountain property
The Planning Board will hold a regular meeting and work session. They will consider reports from the wetlands inspector and town engineer for the Little Mountain property at 1 Little Mountain Road. A work session on short-term rentals is also scheduled.
Pre-application discussion for Reed Road development
The Planning Board will carry over a public hearing for Grant Road LLC (658 Grant Rd.) to May, discuss a pre-application for a development on Reed Road, and consider resolutions for several properties, including extension requests for AT&T and Gilport. The board will also review reports on Verizon Wireless, wetlands…
Town Board to discuss draft short-term rental regulations
The Town Board will hold a worksession discussion on draft legislation to regulate short-term rentals. Resolutions include adopting a new Credit Card Policy, authorizing a bond release at 17 Sun Valley Drive, and supporting the Peach Lake Environmental Coalition's permit packages. The Board will also consider…
North Salem Planning Board to hold work session on short-term rentals
The Planning Board will conduct a work session to discuss short-term rentals and provide an update regarding a meeting with the Fire Commissioner. The board will also discuss parking and carpooling for a site visit.
Planning Board to consider AT&T tower approval and short-term rental rules
The Planning Board will hold public hearings for Grant Road LLC (carryover) and Hawley Road LLC (open hearing). They will consider a draft resolution approving AT&T Mobility's project at 101 Bloomer Rd, and discuss short-term rental regulations during the work session.
Pendleton BZA to rule on hotel, short-term rentals, poultry requests
The Pendleton Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing to consider findings of fact for two previous items at 525 East State Street and four new conditional use requests. New requests include allowing up to six chickens at 115 Adams Street, two non-owner-occupied short-term rentals at 106 S. Pendleton Avenue…
Board of Zoning Appeals to consider sign, pool, and rental variances
The Fishers Board of Zoning Appeals will consider three public hearings regarding development standard variances and a special exception for a short-term rental. The meeting will also include the approval of previous minutes and new business.