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Monona council amends short‑term rental rules to comply with state case law

City of Monona City Council · March 27, 2026
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Summary

The council voted on second reading to revise Monona’s short‑term rental ordinance, removing a now‑invalid distinction between owner‑occupied and non‑owner‑occupied rentals and tightening permit requirements; the ordinance passed on a roll call.

The Monona City Council approved revised rules for short‑term rentals on second reading May 4, citing recent state court guidance that prevents local codes from treating owner‑occupied and non‑owner‑occupied short‑term rentals differently.

City staff explained that the ordinance amendments remove an exception clause and standardize permit requirements…

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