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EDC notes one-third compliance with short-term rental registration, questions enforcement

Kennebunk Economic Development Committee · April 2, 2026
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Summary

The committee discussed the town's short-term rental registration rule and noted roughly one-third of short-term rentals have registered, prompting questions about whether the rule is effective and how enforcement should proceed.

Committee members reviewed the town's short-term rental registration requirement and observed that about one-third of properties have registered under the rule. Members raised concerns about compliance levels and asked whether current enforcement and outreach measures are adequate to achieve the policy's aims.

No enforcement action was taken at the April 2 meeting; the committee discussed options for improving registration rates, including increased outreach and potential enforcement steps, and asked staff to report back with data and suggested next steps.