Westerly council opts for workshop, data gathering before action on short-term rentals

Jul 24, 2025

Faced with competing recommendations, the council agreed July 21 to hold a workshop and gather targeted data (economic impact, zoning overlay options, geographic delineation) before drafting zoning-based short-term rental rules to protect housing stock and neighborhood integrity.

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The Wesley Town Council on July 21 deferred immediate action on a proposed short-term rental (STR) ordinance and agreed instead to a workshop and data-gathering phase.

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