Maple Grove, MN Short-Term Rentals: Short-Term Rental Permits (2026)
Short-term rental permit rules in Maple Grove, MN, also called Airbnb permits, vacation rental licenses, or STR registration, list the application steps, fees, and operating requirements for hosting.
Key Facts
- Filing deadline
- 60 days before expiration
- Local agent required if
- Owner outside 9-county metro
- Info-change window
- 10 days
- Contact required
- 24-hour phone number
Summary
Maple Grove short-term rental applications must be filed 60 days before license expiration and name a local contact if the owner lives outside the 9-county metro area, per § 10-442.
Application for a short-term rental license shall be made in writing on forms provided by the city and accompanied by the fee amounts as established by the city council. Such application shall be submitted at least 60 days prior to the expiration date of the license, and shall specify the following:(1)The application shall include, but is not limited to, requiring the full name of the applicant, property owner, and property manager/agent; the applicant, owner, and property manager/agent business address, e-mail address, and telephone numbers including a 24-hour contact phone number; the name of the proposed license holder; and the address for which the license is sought. The completed application along with the application fee shall be submitted to the city for review.(2)In cases where the owner of a dwelling resides outside of the 9-county metropolitan area consisting of the following counties: Hennepin, Ramsey, Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Scott, Washington, Sherburne, or Wright; the owner's agent/contact person shall reside within the 9-county area.
Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 6 Update 1).
Full Breakdown
Short-term rental license applications go on city-supplied forms with the required fee, filed at least 60 days before the current license expires. The application must list the applicant, property owner, and property manager's names, addresses, emails, and a 24-hour contact phone number. If the owner lives outside the nine-county metro area (Hennepin, Ramsey, Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Scott, Washington, Sherburne, or Wright), the designated agent or contact person must reside within that area. Any change to the application information must be reported to the city within ten days.
Violations & Fines
Submitting an incomplete application gets it returned with notice of deficiencies under § 10-442(a)(5); failing to report a change in application details within ten days may be treated as a license violation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Sources & Official References
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