The Rookie Wire

Ocean City extends short-term rentals moratorium through January 2027

Ocean City, Maryland, has extended its moratorium on new short-term rental licenses through Jan. 2027. The decision came in a ...

Ocean City frustration grows as council refuses short-term rental vote

Ocean City leaders remain divided over short-term rental limits in residential zones after months of debate, moratoriums and ...
Capital Gazette

Ocean City’s ban on some short-term rentals to get referendum vote

Ocean City validated the necessary signatures on a petition against ordinances to restrict short-term rentals in certain parts of town, paving the way for a referendum vote. Led by a group called OCMD ...
DelmarvaNow

Ocean City's voters to settle short-term rentals debate with special election

Ocean City, Maryland residents will vote in a special election on July 22, 2025, to decide the fate of short-term rentals. Town council candidates discussed occupancy limits and minimum lengths of ...
WBAL-TV

Planning Ocean City vacation? There are new rules for short-term rentals

ASSETS. WELL, AS YOU PLAN OUT YOUR OCEAN CITY VACATION, BE AWARE OF NEW RULES SURROUNDING SHORT TERM RENTALS. THE RULES APPLY TO HOMES IN THE R1 AND MH DISTRICTS. IF YOU BOOK A RENTAL IN THESE ...
WBOC

Short-Term Rental Restrictions Continue To Cause Friction In Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, Md. -- Earlier this week, Mayor Rick Meehan appeared on live radio and commented on people petitioning against the town's short-term rental restrictions. Critics of the restrictions said ...
DelmarvaNow

Ocean City, MD voters reject new short-term rental ordinance during special election

Ocean City, Maryland residents voted against a proposed ordinance to restrict short-term rentals. The new ordinance would have required a minimum five-night stay in certain residential areas. It was a ...