Commissioners raise short-term rental and blight enforcement concerns; staff say changes would require Board direction

Jun 6, 2024

Commissioner Randy Duncan urged the township to consider regulating Airbnb and conducting property inspections to address blight and lost revenue; staff said enforcement is complaint-based and formal changes would require Board direction and resources.

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During Other Pertinent Business on June 6, 2024, Commissioner Randy Duncan expressed concern about short-term rentals (for example, Airbnb) in Silver Spring Township, citing lost tax revenue, safety concerns and gaps in regulations.

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