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Short-term rental rules in Bandon, OR
How Bandon regulates short-term rentals: the rules that apply, their sources, and pending changes.
Rules here limit which homes may operate as short-term rentals, how many, where, or for how many nights a year.
- Vacation Rental Dwellings (VRDs) permitted only as a discretionary conditional use in CD-1, CD-2, CD-3 and C-3 zones — excluded from standard residential zones (no VRD by-right anywhere)
- Conditional Use Permit is a discretionary Planning Commission decision (deniable)
- Hard neighborhood saturation cap: VRD density must be under 30% of eligible single-family detached dwellings within 250 ft of the subject property
- VRD limited to single-family detached dwellings at least 3 years old from certificate of occupancy
- Adopted by Ordinance 1654, effective April 5, 2023 (in force)
Based on: Bandon Municipal Code Title 17 ch. 17.92 (Vacation Rental Dwellings); Ordinance 1654, effective 2023-04-05
Summary of the rule
Vacation Rental Dwellings (VRDs) are a conditional use in the CD-1 and CD-2, CD-3 and C-3 zones, and are subject to the requirements of chapter 17.92 of the Bandon Municipal Code. Conditional use permits are a discretionary decision by the City subject to review by the Planning Commission.
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