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Council approves short-term rental ordinance with 100-license cap and nonrefundable fee

5841417 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

Richfield’s council approved the second reading of a short-term rental ordinance that sets a five-night minimum stay, caps licensed short-term rental properties at 100, and makes application and renewal fees nonrefundable.

The Richfield City Council on Sept. 23 approved the second reading of an ordinance regulating short-term rentals and a separate resolution authorizing summary publication. The ordinance sets a five-night minimum stay and caps the number of licensed short-term rental properties at 100; council also amended the ordinance to make application and renewal fees nonrefundable. Why it matters: the ordinance is intended to limit the spread of short-term rentals in residential neighborhoods while creating a licensing system the city can administer. The council previously approved a zoning…

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