County plans short‑term rental permitting program; Granicus software to help find unpermitted units
County staff presented a DOLA‑funded plan to use Granicus/SmartGov to identify short‑term rental listings, support an annual permit requirement effective Jan. 1 and capture lodgers‑tax reporting; initial year cost roughly $5,500 with an expected $18,000 subscription next year covered by the planning grant.
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Mister Haley of Granicus outlined a SmartGov expansion to find and list short‑term rentals advertised on public sites and integrate results into the county's permitting workflow. "This is all geared for adopting the ordinance, putting it into effect by January 1," he said, describing a two‑tier permit approach: a lower fee for self‑reporting and a higher fee for properties the county has to locate and register.
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