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Home » Short Term Rental Administration » Announcements
April 7, 2025 | From City of New Orleans
Commercial STR License Owners, please be reminded of the updated renewal process.
As of June 8, 2023, pursuant to CZO 19.4.A.20, new Commercial Short Term Rental applications can no longer be accepted. The application is no longer available on the One Stop App.
March 31, 2025 | From City of New Orleans
The next NSTR Lottery will take place on April 24, 2025. The application period will be open April 6-12, 2025. Office hours will be held April 7-11, 2025 from 9am-4pm at 1340 Poydras St on the 8th floor.
January 27, 2025 | From City of New Orleans
The applications received during the NSTR application period resulted in one square requiring the lottery. The two applicants were notified and the lottery was held at 1pm today.
January 21, 2025 | From City of New Orleans
Due to unforeseen circumstances pertaining to the weather, we are postponing the NSTR Lottery to Monday, January 27, 2025 at 1pm.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
December 23, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The next NSTR Lottery will take place on January 22, 2025. The application period will be open January 5-11, 2025. Office hours will be held January 6-10, 2025 from 9am-4pm at 1340 Poydras St on the 8th floor.
The required NSTR training will be taking place online via TEAMS on December 26 & 27 and January 2 & 3 at 11am.
September 13, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
Due to office closure for Hurricane Francine we are extending the NSTR Lottery application period until Wednesday September 18, 2024. The NSTR application will be available via the One Stop App until 9/18/2024 at 11:59pm. Office hours will continue today 9/13/2024 thru Wednesday 9/18/2024 from 9am-4pm.
September 10, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The New Orleans City Council will consider New Non-Commercial Short-Term Rental (NSTR) Regulations at the September 19th Council meeting. The proposed legislation creates an Interim Zoning District (IZD) that would prohibit New NSTR Special Exceptions.
September 3, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The next NSTR Lottery will take place on October 7, 2024. The application period will be open September 9-15. Office hours will be held September 9-13 from 9am-4pm at 1340 Poydras St on the 8th floor.
July 1, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
Attached to this email is the final list of properties that will participate in the Lottery that will take place on Monday, July 1 at 11am. The Lottery is open to the public & will be livestreamed through the New Orleans City Council YouTube Channel or this link.
June 20, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
If you were eligible for the August 14, 2023 NSTR Lottery Special Exception process, please see below message from the City Planning Commission.
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