Shawnee Council Signals Short-Term Tech Rental Crackdown

It tuns out the revenue benefit isn't as much as the cost of neighborhood complaints AND the prospect of turning every neighborhood into a hotel district . . . Check-it:

Since last year, the city of Shawnee has made $93,235 off a transient guest tax on Airbnb and VRBO properties.

Some neighbors are pushing for more owners to take accountability or an outright ban on the rentals.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Shawnee neighbors, Airbnb owners make their case to council on future of short-term rentals

Kansas City, Missouri, and Overland Park recently passed new ordinances and rules for short-term rentals. Now, Shawnee could follow suit.

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