Short-Term Rentals in Burlington, WI (2026)
1 verified short-term rentals rules for Burlington, Wisconsin, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Taxes & Fees
Burlington's room tax reaches more than traditional hotels. City Code § 286-2 defines a taxable 'hotel or motel' to include bed-and-breakfasts, tourist homes and tourist houses or courts, so short-term stays under one month at those properties owe the same 8% tax that applies to hotel rooms.
Burlington Room Tax Covers Short-Term Rentals
Some RestrictionsBurlington City Code § 286-2
HOTEL or MOTEL A building or group of buildings in which the public may obtain accommodations for a consideration, including without limitation such establishments as inns, motels, hotels, bed-and-breakfast establishments, tourist homes, tourist houses or courts, lodging houses, rooming houses, summer camps, apartment hotels, resort lodges and cabins and any other building or group of buildings...
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