Occupancy Limits: Babylon vs Calverton
How do occupancy limits rules compare between Babylon, NY and Calverton, NY?
Babylon and Calverton have similar restriction levels.
Babylon, NY
Suffolk County
Babylon STR occupancy limited by Ch 153 rental permit (typically 2 persons per bedroom plus 2, or per NY Property Maintenance Code). Maximum occupancy set at inspection and listed on permit.
View full Babylon rules →Calverton, NY
Suffolk County
Suffolk County town codes set STR occupancy limits based on bedrooms. Typical rule: 2 persons per bedroom plus 2 additional, with absolute caps around 12-16 people in the largest houses. Hamptons share-house laws historically targeted group rentals.
View full Calverton rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Babylon | Calverton |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | NY Property Maintenance Code | - |
| Bedroom | ~2 per bedroom + 2 | - |
| Inspector Sets | At permit issuance | - |
| Authority | Ch 153 | - |
| Rule | - | 2 per bedroom plus 2 |
| Bedroom min | - | 70 sq ft with egress |
| Septic cap | - | 150 gal/bedroom/day |
| Cap | - | Typically 12-16 max |
| Fine | - | Up to 8,000 dollars |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Babylon FAQ
Who enforces this in Babylon?
Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Babylon?
Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.
Calverton FAQ
Who enforces this in Suffolk County?
Suffolk County code enforcement at (631) 853-4000 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Suffolk County?
Suffolk County code enforcement at (631) 853-4000 handles complaints.
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