Short-term rentals in Oregon local government
What Oregon 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.
46 Oregon meetings since 2024 covered short-term rentals. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Oregon with the most short-term rentals activity
- Brookings, OR (10)
- Rockaway Beach, OR (10)
- Ontario, OR (6)
- Veneta, OR (5)
- Cascade Locks, OR (3)
- Astoria, OR (2)
- Salem, OR (2)
- Troutdale, OR (1)
- Yachats, OR (1)
- Baker City, OR (1)
- Redmond, OR (1)
- Curry County, OR (1)
Latest matching meetings
Council reviews Home Stay Lodging and Vacation Rental licensing policies
The Astoria City Council will hold a work session to review and refine the Home Stay Lodging (HSL) and Vacation Rental (VR) licensing programs. This discussion was scheduled during a previous work session on June 22. The meeting consists primarily of agenda setting and this specific policy review, with no other…
Council reviews Home Stay Lodging and Vacation Rental licensing policies
The Astoria City Council will hold a work session to review and refine the Home Stay Lodging (HSL) and Vacation Rental (VR) licensing programs. This discussion was scheduled during the June 22 Work Session. The meeting consists primarily of agenda setting and this specific program review, with no other substantive…
Planning Commission to decide on two short-term rental permits in R-1 zones
The Planning Commission will hold quasi-judicial public hearings and decide on two applications for Conditional Use Permits to operate short-term rentals at 1334 Ransom Avenue and 315 South Hazel Street, both zoned R-1. The commission will also acknowledge the resignation of Commissioner Anthony Bond and approve…
Council discusses STR accessibility, fees, grant, charter amendment
The Rockaway Beach City Council holds a workshop to discuss a short-term rental accessibility review, a large community grant application, a draft master fee schedule and related code amendments, and public comments on a proposed city charter amendment. No final decisions are made at workshops.
Council reviews feasibility for High Grounds fire station
This is a workshop meeting; no final decisions will be made. The council will review initial data on a fire station feasibility study for High Grounds Phase 1, discuss small community grant recommendations, and consider a resolution adopting the Forest Resources Stewardship Plan. If time allows, promoting short-term…
Council to vote on annexation and zone change for 1.94 acres at 5524 Skyline Road S
This meeting includes a public hearing on exempting the Franzen Reservoir liner replacement from competitive bidding and authorizing a CMAR contract. Council will hold first reading of an ordinance to annex 1.94 acres at 5524 Skyline Road S with a zone change to multi-family residential. Second reading of an ordinance…
City Council to discuss charter amendments and fire department contracts
The Rockaway Beach City Council will hold a workshop to discuss proposed amendments to the City Charter, an exemption for short-term rentals, and contracts for fire department services. No final decisions are expected.
Council to consider expanding tourism fee to short-term rentals
The City Council will hold a public hearing and first reading of an ordinance to include short-term rental and accessory short-term rental operators in the Tourism Promotion Area, requiring them to collect and remit the TPA fee. Council will also consider annexation and zone change for a 1.94-acre property at 5524…
Planning Commission to decide on short‑term rental permit at 1545 Beach Ave
The Brookings Planning Commission will hold a quasi‑judicial public hearing and vote on File No. CUP‑1‑26, a request by Allen Renville for a Conditional Use Permit to operate a short‑term rental in an existing single‑family home at 1545 Beach Avenue. Staff has recommended approval and prepared a final order. The…
Council considers changing short-term rental fees and standards
The City Council will hold a public hearing and then consider first/second reading and adoption of Ordinance 2026-03, which amends short-term rental application fees and standards. The council will also vote on resolutions for a utility assistance program MOU with CARE, a budget adjustment, procurement of Lake Lytle…
Rockaway Beach City Council to review budget and charter amendments
The City Council will hold a workshop to conduct preliminary discussions on several administrative and financial items. No final decisions will be made during this meeting.
Council to adopt Ordinance 597 moving short‑term rental rules to municipal code
The Veneta City Council will consider several ordinances, including Ordinance No. 597 to amend the short‑term rental regulations in the Veneta Zoning and Development Code, and Ordinance No. 598 to adopt those regulations in the Veneta Municipal Code. The agenda also includes an outdoor lighting amendment (Ordinance…
Planning Commission to consider two‑year extension of Lone Ranch development plan
The Brookings Planning Commission will decide whether to grant a two‑year extension for the Lone Ranch Detailed Development Plan, moving its expiration to February 1 2028. It will also vote on a Minor Change of Conditional Use Permit (MC‑1‑26/CUP‑5‑19) to transfer ownership of a short‑term rental at 96335 Dawson Road…
City Council workshop on emergency management and short-term rentals
The Rockaway Beach City Council will hold a workshop to discuss the Emergency Management Program, a draft Clean Water State Revolving Loan Fund agreement, proposed amendments to Short Term Rental codes, and a Wayside Use application. No final decisions are expected.
Council to hold public hearing on short-term rental lodging tax update
The Troutdale City Council will hold a public hearing to introduce an ordinance amending the Municipal Code to update Transient Lodging Tax remittance for short-term rentals. The council will also consider consent agenda items including meeting minutes, the 2026 meeting schedule, and a resolution correcting the FY…
City Council to consider expanding transient room tax to booking platforms
The Veneta City Council work session will discuss proposed amendments to the municipal code, including changes to the Transient Room Tax to require booking platforms to collect and remit the tax. Additional code changes on short‑term rentals and outdoor lighting will also be reviewed. A proposal to install Lane County…
City Council to review short-term rental comments and public art ordinance
The City Council will hold a hearing regarding short-term rentals and review a draft Public Art Ordinance. The body will also consider appointments to the Planning Commission and review community grant funding recommendations.
Veneta Planning Commission to discuss short-term rental code changes
The Veneta Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Short-Term Rental Code Amendments (A-25-4) and discuss housekeeping amendments. The meeting will take place at Veneta City Hall on November 4, 2025.
Baker City Council to discuss Development Code updates for housing
The City Council is holding a work session to review proposed updates to the Development Code intended to implement the 2023 Housing Production Strategy. The body is seeking guidance on short-term rental rules for accessory dwelling units, cottage cluster permissions, and hillside development slope standards.
City Council to discuss short-term rental regulations and city manager contract
The Rockaway Beach City Council holds a workshop to discuss preliminary short-term rental regulations, review strategic plan progress, consider amendments to the Astound Broadband franchise agreement, and propose a city manager contract amendment. No final decisions will be made at this workshop.
Planning Commission to discuss short-term rental and outdoor lighting codes
The Planning Commission will review proposed amendments to the city's short-term rental and outdoor lighting codes. The body will also review the community development activity report and the minutes from the September 2, 2025 meeting.
Veneta Planning Commission to hear Trinity Meadows subdivision variance
The Veneta Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed subdivision and variance for the Trinity Meadows project. The meeting will also include discussions on short-term rental code amendments and outdoor lighting updates, as well as a review of community development activities.
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee to review tourism marketing and transportation updates
The committee will receive updates from the City Transportation Team and PR agencies. Staff will discuss World Cup programming, short-term rentals, and the 2026 tourism grant cycle.
Planning Commission to decide on short-term rental permit transfer at 1585 Beach Ave
The Planning Commission will hold a quasi-judicial hearing to decide on a Minor Change of a Conditional Use Permit. The request seeks to transfer a short-term rental permit into the names of new property owners.
Planning Commission hears appeal for short-term rental at 94288 Agate Way
The Planning Commission is conducting a de novo review of an appeal by Jeffrey Williams to use an existing residential structure as a short-term rental. Staff recommends approval of the application with specific conditions regarding fire safety and guest occupancy.
Planning Commission to decide on short-term rental permit at 96380 Dawson Road
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a Conditional Use Permit (CUP-4-25) to allow a short-term rental at an oceanfront property on Dawson Road in an R-1 zone. Staff recommends approval with conditions, including a local manager and annual inspection. The agenda also includes approval of the previous…
Public hearing on middle housing code amendments
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed amendments to the zoning, subdivision, and comprehensive plan codes related to middle housing, and will consider recommending them to the City Council. The commission will also review draft code amendments that provide an exception to the short-term rental…
Planning Commission to vote on Short-Term Rental at 1118 Easy Street
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and decide on a Conditional Use Permit (CUP-3-25) to allow a short-term rental at 1118 Easy Street in an R-1 residential zone. The applicant is Baerg Properties LLC/James Berg. Staff recommends approval subject to conditions such as a local manager and annual…
Ontario City Council to vote on short-term rental zoning changes
The Ontario City Council will meet on March 25, 2025, to conduct routine business including adopting minutes, approving a liquor license, and hearing updates. The most consequential item is a public hearing on a proposed ordinance to amend zoning rules for short-term rentals.
Planning Commission to review draft code amendments for middle housing and STR exceptions
The Rockaway Beach Planning Commission will meet to review draft code amendments regarding middle housing and exceptions to short-term rental caps. No public hearings or staff reports are scheduled for this meeting.
Council to hold public hearing on short-term rental zoning amendment
The Ontario City Council will consider a supplemental budget for unexpected grants and donations, receive a quarterly report from Community Development, and discuss street projects and a possible fuel tax. A public hearing is scheduled for Ordinance #2837-2025, which would amend Title 10A substantive zoning…
Ontario Planning Commission meets March 10 to consider short-term rental ordinance
The Ontario, Oregon Planning Commission will hold its regular meeting on March 10, 2025, at 6:00 PM MT. The body will review and potentially adopt minutes from the February 10 meeting, hear public comments, and conduct a public hearing on a proposed short-term rentals ordinance. No other substantive decisions or…
Planning Commission to consider short-term rental permit for 1314 Hampton Road
The Planning Commission will hold a quasi-judicial public hearing to decide on a Conditional Use Permit for a short-term rental. The request involves an existing single-family dwelling at 1314 Hampton Road. Staff recommends approval of the permit.
Planning Commission to consider annexation and rezoning for Thistle & Nest
The Ontario Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a request by Larry Kine, representing Thistle & Nest Nonprofit, to annex and rezone tax lot 400 on map 18S47E10AC from UGA Commercial Zone (UGA-C) to City General Commercial Zone (C-2). The commission will also discuss whether to adopt a short-term rental…
Planning Commission to decide on short-term rental permit at 1107 Byrtus Place
The Brookings Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two quasi-judicial matters: a conditional use permit for a short-term rental at 1107 Byrtus Place and a partition of a 0.42-acre parcel at 17120 Pacific Heights. The commission will also elect a chair and vice-chair and review the 2024 annual report…
Council to discuss property maintenance code, short-term rental rules
The Newport City Council holds a work session to discuss a proposed property maintenance code amending nuisance regulations, an update on short-term rental licensing and enforcement, and a police department presentation. No binding votes are expected; items are for discussion and direction.
Planning Commission to decide on parking variance for mixed-use building
The Rockaway Beach Planning Commission will deliberate and decide on a variance application (VAR 24-3) to reduce required parking spaces at 282 South Anchor Street for a new mixed-use building. The meeting also includes presentations on accessible short-term rentals and accommodations. No public hearings are scheduled.
Board considers revised short-term rental license caps in unincorporated county
The Board of Commissioners will review updates to short-term rental limits across 21 geographic subareas. The meeting includes decisions on health clinic expansions, dental services contracts, and the sale of general obligation bonds.
County fee schedule to take effect Jan 1 2025
The board will adopt a new county fee schedule that becomes effective on January 1, 2025. It will also consider Ordinance No. 537 to amend flood‑insurance related code sections and a moratorium on short‑term rental licenses. Additional items include ARPA funding allocations and a discussion of the jurisdictional…
Planning Commission to decide on short-term rental permit and two name changes
The Brookings Planning Commission will hold public hearings on three items: a Conditional Use Permit for a short-term rental at 955 Hassett Street, and two minor changes to update property owner names on existing permits at 1214 and 1244 Moore Street. The commission will also review minutes from November 5, 2024, and…