Short Stay Letting and Home Hosted Accommodation Local Law
On 21 October 2021, Noosa Council adopted a new local law for short stay letting and home hosted accommodation(PDF, 2MB). The new local law commenced on 1 February 2022.
What does the local law do?
The local law regulates and manages the ongoing use of short stay letting to reduce the impacts on permanent residents and residential amenity through a local management framework and code of conduct for guest behaviour. Conditions will be placed on the approval which must be adhered to, including requirements for a local contact persons to deal with complaints and a code of conduct for guest behaviour.
Local Laws
Is approval required for short stay letting and home hosted accommodation?
Approval is required for all existing and new properties operating short stay letting or home hosted accommodation, unless identified as exempt. A one-off application must be made to Council under the local law which requires annual renewal.