D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, § 518
Short-term Rental Fees
Effective Dec 19, 202572 DCR 014050Authority: Sections 103(4) and 111 of the Short-Term Rental Regulation Act of 2018, effective April 25, 2019 (D.C. Law 22-307; D.C. Official Code §§ 30-201.03(4) and 30-201.11); Mayor’s Order 2020-104, dated October 13, 2020; and Mayor’s Order 2022-149, dated September 29, 2022. Source: Final Rulemaking 68 DCR 012598 (December 3, 2021);as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 72 DCR 014050 (December 19, 2025).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
518.1 The Director shall charge the following fees for a short-term rental basic business license and endorsements:
(a) Basic business license: $99;
(b) Short-term rental endorsement: $0; and
(c) Short-term rental: vacation rental endorsement: $0.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking 68 DCR 012598 (December 3, 2021); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 72 DCR 014050 (December 19, 2025).