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Yankton County approves conditional-use permit for short-term rental amid debate over regulating Airbnbs

Yankton County Commission · January 7, 2026
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The Yankton County Commission approved a conditional-use permit (CUP) for NESHRS Nest LLC to operate short-term rentals at 43454 310th Street, while commissioners debated whether the county should add new regulations or rely on existing bed-and-breakfast CUPs and enforcement mechanisms.

The Yankton County Commission voted Jan. 6 to grant a conditional-use permit to NESHRS Nest LLC to allow short-term rentals at a rural property at 43454 310th Street, after a lengthy discussion about whether and how the county should regulate Airbnbs.

Joel, the applicant on the telephone, told the commission the house is used as a residence for about half the year and that the owners “are hoping that we can do short term rentals for families who may have interest, passing through,” and that he would “be happy to receive the CUP since we've gone through the process to date.” Commissioners then debated whether a short-term rental is properly…

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