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North Kingstown, RI local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)Short-term rentals must be licensed, permitted or registered.

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)

Short-term rentals must be licensed, permitted or registered. The code states: "All dwelling units which are let, leased, or otherwise occupied, in whole or in part, by a tenant for any period of less than 30 consecutive days for residential and/or dwelling purposes, shall be registered by the record property owner thereof with the town clerk before any tenant occupies the premises" (§ 9-417).

Verified Source: North Kingstown Code of Ordinances § 9-417 · last checked 2026-10-16

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