by ALSTRA | Aug 20, 2026 | City News, News, Resources
Alabama does not license short-term rentals at the state level. There is no statewide registration, no permit, no central database of operators. What the state does require is tax, and what your city requires is entirely up to your city. That single fact shapes almost...
by ALSTRA | Aug 20, 2026 | Alliance News, News
The Alabama Short Term Rental Alliance started the way most of these things do — with a handful of hosts comparing notes and realizing they were each fighting the same battles alone. One operator in Gulf Shores was working through a local ordinance rewrite with no...