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Inspectional Services says short-term rental platforms share data; staff conducting enforcement and outreach
Summary
ISD said it receives data from Airbnb and uses an outside contractor to find unregistered short-term listings; the department has a dedicated assistant director for enforcement and continues to pursue outreach and ordinance clarifications.
Inspectional Services told the City Council it has active enforcement and data-sharing arrangements to find and address unregistered short-term rental listings.
Commissioner Tanya Del Rio said the city receives regular information from Airbnb about active listings and also contracts with a firm that scrapes short-term rental sites to identify postings that lack a Boston short-term rental registration number. That…
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