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Town of Southampton, NY local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Rental licensing / registration

Yes. No owner or agent may let a rental property be occupied, rented, leased or sublet, or collect rent for it, without a valid rental permit; tenants also may not occupy without one. Permits are issued only to owners (§ 270-3) and are valid for two years from issuance, with renewal applications signed by the owner (§ 270-4).

Verified Source: Southampton Town Code ch. 270 (Rental Properties), § 270-3, § 270-4 · last checked 2026-10-16

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