Short-Term Vacation Rentals

Issued To 

Those renting out their private homes for short-term vacations (i.e., AirBNB, VRBO, etc.)

Application 

• Short-Term Rental Housing Application (PDF)
• Homeowners that wish to build an Accessory Dwelling Unit/In-Law Apartment (ADU) must comply with all of the ADU building and setback requirements

Renewal 

Annual renewal

Additional Requirements

• Notify your adjacent neighbors that you will be operating a short-term rental business. This is meant as a courtesy, and the City will not deny the permit if a neighbor objects
• A "Monthly Lodging Tax Sales Report" (PDF) must be filed and taxes submitted to the City within 25 days of month's end

Fees

• Annual "Short-Term Rental Permit Fee" (PDF)
• Local Lodging Tax (PDF)
• State Sales Tax

Resources

• Explore Minnesota Tourism best practices
• City of Burnsville best practices brochure (PDF)

Questions? Contact 

Licensing and Code Enforcement
100 Civic Center Parkway, Burnsville, Minn. 55337
Email Licensing
952-895-4440