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Fauquier supervisors adopt new short-term rental rules, create administrative permit pathway
Summary
Fauquier County adopted a zoning text amendment creating distinct rules and an administrative-permit option for short-term rentals, including operator residency rules, occupancy limits tied to septic/CO permits, neighbor notice and registration requirements; the board approved the ordinance 5-0.
Fauquier County’s Board of Supervisors on Sept. 12 adopted a zoning text amendment that establishes a new category and standards for short-term rentals (STRs), moving some approvals to an administrative-permit process while retaining special-permit review when standards are not met.
Planning staff told the board the ordinance creates an STR category in the Conservation Agriculture, Village Commercial Neighborhood and selected residential districts and would allow administrative permits when applicants meet proposed…
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