Bulletin: Escambia County, FL News Today
A draft policy would require proof of state licensing, a 24/7 local contact, and cross-checked ownership records before any beach house can operate as a short-term rental
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Jas Albatana
Jas is a Research Analyst and Content Writer at Strisker where she enjoys content review, research, quality assurance, and publishing articles about it. Outside of work, she explores bike routes, watches films, listens to music, or relaxes at home.
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Short-Term Rentals: Daily Notes | August 18, 2026
Cities address STRs. Merrillville, IN opens council discussion; South Bend, IN gathers resident input; Meredith, NH halves owner-occupied fee to $200; Salt Lake City, UT defends enforcement tactics; Lorain, OH shuts unregistered rental; Warren County, VA advances permit. READ MORE.
Bulletin: Carolina Beach, NC News Today
North Carolina exempts stays of 90 or more continuous days from lodging tax so the recommended 31-day floor would make all 12 units taxable accommodations
Short-Term Rentals: Daily Notes | August 17, 2026
Cities address STRs. Beverly Hills, CA declines Olympic exemption; Plainfield, NJ passes on third attempt; Pacifica, CA loses residency rule; Broomfield, CO eyes 6% tax; Tybee Island, GA; Starkey, NY; Missoula, MT; Oakley, CA; Irving, TX; Folly Beach, SC cap overturned. READ MORE.
Bulletin: Thailand News Today
The Hotel and Overnight Accommodation Bill would legalize guesthouses, homestays and condo units but only with the building's written consent
Short-Term Rentals: Weekly Briefing | August 10 - 13, 2026 (32)
This Week's STRs. New Orleans, LA rules survive federal appeal; Maui County, HI defers rezoning of 2,554 units; Pacifica, CA residency cap at risk. Verona, WI, Woodstock, IL and Plano, TX approve changes; Citrus County, FL and Strasburg Township, PA pause. Sedona, AZ; Tybee Island, GA. READ MORE.
Short-Term Rentals: Daily Notes | August 13, 2026
Cities address STRs. Greenville, NC sets final vote; Sedona, AZ seeks ballot power; Lake Township, MI opens all districts; Hastings, NE drafts first rules; Southwest Harbor, ME orders inventory; Duluth, MN would bar conversions; Maryland ADU deadline; Columbia, MO tip line. READ MORE.
Bulletin: Pacifica, CA News Today
Staff will back Pacifica's ordinance only if the city drops its six-month residency rule and 60-night unhosted cap, with commissioners voting August 12
Short-Term Rentals: Daily Notes | August 12, 2026
Cities address STRs. Verona, WI opens seven-day exemption; Citrus County, FL sends draft back for revision; Portsmouth, VA weighs owner-occupancy rule; Pacifica, CA may lose residency cap; Seattle, WA investigates Capitol Hill shooting. READ MORE.
Bulletin: Ulster County, NY News Today
A draft permit law reviewed August 6 sets first-violation penalties at $350 to $1,000 and $3,000 for a repeat within five years; neighbors told the board the numbers will not change absentee owner behavior