Select Board reopens short-term rental registry conversation; no decisions made

May 4, 2026

The board discussed reintroducing a short-term rental registry and enforcement approach; residents and board members reiterated past concerns and staff said a detailed policy and enforcement plan will be developed before any decision.

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The Select Board reopened discussion of a Short-Term Rental (STR) registry, emphasizing that no formal decisions would be made that night. Penny Wu said the meeting aimed to "dust off the information" and align any registry with current codes; she said implementation and enforcement details would be worked out in the policy-development phase. Noah Schmidt said he was glad to see the issue return to the agenda, and staff were asked to prepare materials for future deliberation.

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