Occupancy Limits: Babylon vs Huntington
How do occupancy limits rules compare between Babylon, NY and Huntington, NY?
Huntington has fewer restrictions than Babylon.
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 →Huntington, NY
Suffolk County
Huntington STR occupancy is limited by NY Property Maintenance Code standards of minimum square footage per occupant, and by Chapter 160 rental permit inspections. Generally 2 occupants per bedroom plus 2 additional is the functional maximum, with absolute caps tied to dwelling size.
View full Huntington rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Babylon | Huntington |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | NY Property Maintenance Code | - |
| Bedroom | ~2 per bedroom + 2 | - |
| Inspector Sets | At permit issuance | - |
| Authority | Ch 153 | - |
| Code | - | NY 19 NYCRR + Ch 160 |
| Formula | - | 2 per bedroom plus 2 |
| Square Feet | - | 70 first plus 50 each |
| On Permit | - | Max listed |
| Violation | - | Up to 5,000 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.
Huntington FAQ
Who enforces this in Huntington?
Huntington code enforcement at (631) 351-3000 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Huntington?
Huntington code enforcement at (631) 351-3000 handles complaints.
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