If you currently have a vacation rental in the Mt. Hood area in Government  Camp, Welches, Rhododendron or Brightwood you may be aware that Clackamas County has been studying the short term rental policies for unincorporated areas. Based on recent studies the county has sent out this email addressing the proposals for regulations:

Good morning,

After several months of public input and discussions with the Board of County Commissioners, updated draft regulations for short-term/vacation rentals in unincorporated Clackamas County are available for public review and comment.  Comments collected will be shared with County Commissioners to use as they consider adoption of these new regulations in 2020.  You can go directly to the draft regulations and the input form by using the following links.

Additional information about the draft regulations is available at www.clackamas.us/planning/str.  Please direct any comments or questions to Senior Planner Martha Fritzie at [email protected] or 503-742-4529.  \

You received this email because you have shown an interest in the this topic in the past.  If you would prefer not to receive any more updates on this topic, please send back an email asking to be removed from the email list.  Thank you.

Ellen Rogalin, Community Relations Specialist

Clackamas County Public & Government Affairs

Transportation & Development | Business & Community Services

503-742-4274  | 150 Beavercreek Road, Oregon City, OR 97045

Office hours:  9 am – 6 pm, Monday-Friday

Here is a copy of the current draft of regulations