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Rockport short-term rental rules
No town rule foundMidcoast (Knox County)Last checked November 13, 2026
Voters rejected a short-term rental ordinance in 2021; no town registration found since.
Not yet confirmed with the town office
- 2021 vote
- Voters defeated a short-term rental ordinance question in June 2021, 407 to 194
- Since then
- Short-term rental language has come up again in land use discussions; we found no adopted registration as of November 2026
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Before you list
- Register or license with the town
- Pass any required inspection (smoke and CO alarms, egress, fire extinguisher)
- Put the registration number in every listing
- Register with Maine Revenue Services for direct bookings
- Show the total price, including fees, in ads
Proposed changes
Nothing proposed right now · Last checked November 13, 2026
Sources
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