The Daily Freeman – Woodstock wants to act as soon as possible on problems with short-term rentals

April 12, 2017

The Town Board wants to take action regarding the proliferation of Airbnb-type rentals separately from changes that could be made during an anticipated overhaul of town land-use regulations. The issue was discussed during a board meeting Tuesday night at which complaints were aired about people apparently buying properties in the town with the sole intent of operating short-term rental businesses. “The owners they are never there,” said town resident Duff Allen. “They are not there. It’s a violation actually of the [town] code.”…

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