No city-specific STR tax in Des Plaines. Illinois hotel operators' occupation tax (35 ILCS 145) may apply to short-term rentals under 30 days. Platforms may collect and remit.
Illinois imposes a hotel operators' occupation tax (35 ILCS 145) on short-term accommodations. Platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo may collect and remit applicable state and local taxes in some jurisdictions. Des Plaines does not currently have a specific city STR tax beyond what state law requires. Contact Des Plaines Finance at 847-391-5335 for tax guidance.
Operating without a valid rental license subjects owners to fines up to $750 per offense. Failure to remit state taxes may result in penalties from the Illinois Department of Revenue.
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Des Plaines City Code 6-2-7(E) applies its dBA limits to vehicles and equipment on the public right of way (excessive at 65 dBA daytime / 50 dBA quiet hours ...
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Des Plaines City Code 6-2-7(F) makes it unlawful to operate any sound-production or amplification device whose sound crosses a property line and raises total...
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Outdoor music in Des Plaines falls under Title 6, Chapter 6's amplified-sound provisions. Backyard gatherings with amplified music must comply with the 10 PM...
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Des Plaines City Code Title 12 (Zoning) and Title 8 (Building) require residential driveways to be paved with approved hard-surface materials and meet width ...
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Des Plaines prohibits feeding deer, coyotes, raccoons, and other wild animals that creates a nuisance or attracts dangerous wildlife. Bird feeding is general...
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Des Plaines City Code prohibits keeping horses, cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and other livestock in all residential and most commercial districts. Only tradi...
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