Springfield, MO Short-Term Rentals: Short-Term Rental Parking Rules (2026)
Key Facts
- Applies to
- Short-term rental types 2 and 3
- Duty
- Post applicable parking restrictions
- Location
- Conspicuously inside rental unit
- No STR-specific minimum
- General § 36-455 parking applies
Summary
Springfield, MO requires type 2 and 3 short-term rental owners to post any applicable parking restrictions conspicuously inside the rental unit for guests to see.
(4)Short-term rental notification requirements.(a)The owner of a short-term type 2 or short-term type 3 rental shall post, conspicuously in each rental unit the following information:1.The names and contact information of the person or persons responsible for the day-to-day operations of the short-term rental;2.The certificate of occupancy and business license number;3.The restrictions on noise applicable under section 36-485, noise standards, including limitations on the use of amplified sound;4.Any applicable parking restrictions;5.Trash collection schedule; and6.That the short-term rental unit may not be rented for receptions, parties, weddings or other similar activities on the property.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 23 Update 2 | Land Development Code: Supplement 9 Update 1).
Full Breakdown
The Land Development Code's short-term rental notification requirements direct the owner of a type 2 or type 3 rental to post, conspicuously in the unit, the operator's contact information, license numbers, applicable noise restrictions, a trash schedule, the no-event rule, and any applicable parking restrictions. The code does not set a separate numeric off-street parking minimum specific to short-term rentals in the district-use table; the underlying property's general off-street parking standard under LDC § 36-455 applies.
Violations & Fines
Failing to post required notices, including parking restrictions, is a violation of the short-term rental article, punishable by a fine up to $1,000, up to 180 days in jail, or both.
Frequently Asked Questions
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