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Planning director asks commissioners whether to add distance, tax and responsible-agent rules to short-term rental code
Summary
Riley County planning staff presented options for short-term rental regulations — including minimum separation distances, limits on single ownership, responsible-agent requirements and verification of unpaid county fees — and commissioners asked staff to draft code language and additional examples for a future meeting.
"I'm here to talk more about short term rental regulations," Planning Director Andoweb told commissioners at the March 10 meeting as he reviewed sample code language from other counties and raised several policy options for Riley County.
Staff presented potential regulatory tools that the county could adopt to address density, parking, concurrent occupancy and enforcement. Andoweb said Riley County currently has no separation, ownership limits or density caps in its code and that the department pulled examples from counties (including several in Washington state and some Kansas counties) to show…
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