Short Term Rentals

Welcome to the Town of Lexington's Short Term Rental Regulation Hub. Please click below to learn more about the Short Term Rental Law in Lexington.

STR Basics

STR FAQs

STR Application 

Original STR Law (2021)

Amended STR Law (2023)

Violation Report Template

Contact: strclerk@lexingtonny.com

Overview of the Numbers:
Maximum Number (Cap) of 'Non-Resident' Permits: 62
Total Number of 'Non-Resident' Permits Currently Issued: 62
Number of Available 'Non-Resident' Permits: 0

Number of Applicants on the Waiting List: ~12

There is no cap on the number of 'Resident' Permits issued and no waiting list for residents.

Please note that permits are non-transferable. If a property is sold, the new owner must apply for their own permit.


To Be Posted in All Permitted STRs: