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Fairhaven, MA local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)Yes.

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)

Yes. Before renting, owners must register with the Building Department. Certificates expire each December 31 and may be renewed (§ 190-3).

Verified Source: Fairhaven Code ch. 190, § 190-3 · last checked 2026-10-16

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