As of October 1, 2006 a rental registration ordinance was put into effect requiring all property owners of rental units to register the property with the Town of Barnstable Health Division.  This includes all Summer Rentals. 

Short Term Rental Complaint Hotline (available 24 hours a day/7 days a week): 508-504-9779
Short Term Rental Complaint Website 

General Rental Questions: 508-862-4072
Barnstable.Registration@town.barnstable.ma.us  

Please register and pay using the online registration link below:

              ONLINE Rental Registration

Or, if mailing in, obtain registration form(s) from Town of Barnstable website below: 

Rental Registration Application

Submissions by mail:  Use one form for each unit to be registered and return to the Public Health Division, 200 Main Street, Hyannis, MA  02601.   Important:  Include a copy of your submission, along with your payment.

               There is a fee of $90 and $25 for each additional unit on the same parcel.   The check should be payable to: Town of Barnstable.

               Failure to comply with this Ordinance may result in the issuance of a non-criminal ticket citation in the amount of $100. 

               Should you have any questions, you may reach us by email at Barnstable.Registration@town.barnstable.ma.us or call 508-862-4072.  Thank you in advance for your cooperation.