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Vermont has no statewide short-term rental license; towns such as Burlington and Stowe run their own registration. Stays owe the 9% Meals and Rooms Tax, plus a 3% short-term rental surcharge on whole-home rentals.
Yes. Vermont has no state ban. Towns regulate short-term rentals through zoning and local registration.
For tax purposes, Vermont treats rooms or homes rented for 30 consecutive days or fewer as taxable.
There is no state short-term rental license, but you need a Meals and Rooms Tax account, and Vermont requires the account number in your advertising. Check your town for local registration.
30 consecutive days or fewer.
Stays of 30 days or fewer owe the 9% Meals and Rooms Tax. Since August 1, 2024, whole-home short-term rentals also owe a 3% surcharge. Some towns add a 1% local option tax. Airbnb and Vrbo collect the state tax on bookings made through them.
Lodge Compliance is not a licensed tax or financial advisor. Therefore nothing in the above article should be construed as tax, legal, or financial advice. Contact your local tax office for information regarding your personal circumstance.
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