11 local rules on file · Pop. 250 · Jackson County
Showing ordinances that apply to Tarsney Lakes, MO
Tarsney Lakes is an unincorporated community with a population of approximately 250 in Jackson County, Missouri. Because Tarsney Lakes is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal government or city code. Instead, Jackson County ordinances apply directly to residential and commercial properties here. The rules below are the county-level regulations that govern your area. Nearby incorporated cities in Jackson County may have different rules.
Inside Kansas City, Missouri, short-term rentals require annual registration under Code of Ordinances Chapter 56, Article VIII and Zoning Code Section 88-321 (Ordinance 230268). The standard fee is $200/year, with two categories — Resident STR and Non-Resident STR — both limited to one STR per parcel. Non-Resident STRs face additional density restrictions (1 per 1,000 ft of street frontage, max 12.5% of multi-family units), zoning compliance, and business license requirements. Kansas City registers STRs through CompassKC. Operating without registration is subject to fines from $200 to $1,000, with each day a separate violation. Unincorporated Jackson County has no county-level STR permit ordinance — the underlying UDC zoning controls.
Unincorporated Jackson County has no STR-specific parking ordinance — the underlying UDC residential parking standards apply. Inside Kansas City, MO, STRs must comply with the off-street parking standards in Zoning Code §88-420 (Parking and Loading) for the underlying residential use, with §88-321 prohibiting any change to the residential character of the property. KC also restricts on-street commercial parking, RV/trailer parking, and overnight street parking through the General Code. Confirm STR-specific spacing requirements with KC Neighborhood Services at 816-513-3226 or str@kcmo.org.
These unincorporated areas are also governed by Jackson County ordinances.