(A) Short-term rental units shall be defined as any establishment that provides sleeping accommodations for compensation for a period not exceeding four months. The fee for a short-term rental license shall be set by resolution of the Mayor and Council.
(B) The registration statement shall contain the following information:
(1) Description of the premises by street number or otherwise;
(2) The name and address of the owner of record and of the managing operator if other than the owner; and, in addition, if the owner is a corporation, the name and address of the resident agent thereof. If the owner is a partnership or other business entity, the statement shall further include the name and address and position of a responsible partner or officer; and
(3) Such other information as may be prescribed by the department from time to time.
(C) A person providing a short-term rental unit shall file a quarterly rental tax report in keeping with § 152 of the Kent County Code to the County Commissioners of Kent County at 400 High Street, Chestertown, Maryland 21620, even if no tax is due.
(Ord. 04-2020, passed 4-6-2020)