Lodging

  • /DocumentCenter/View/2419You must have a license to operate a hotel, motel or a bed and breakfast that has more than two rooms.
  • All licensed facilities must pass a biannual health inspection. Inspection reports can be viewed at the Oregon State Portal website.
  • A license is also required for RV parks, organizational camp or outdoor mass gatherings.

Good to Know

If there is a food service operation accompanying the accommodation, a separate restaurant license is also required.

Requirements:

Get a License

Submit a completed Tourist Facility License Application (PDF) along with the license fee payment. A hotel or motel license takes 10 business days. Licenses for bed and breakfasts are granted after a plan review and pre-opening inspection. Bed and breakfasts must also obtain a restaurant license.

Fees:

Based on the number of units: 

Lincoln County Environmental Health Fee Schedule (PDF)

Renew

Licenses are good for one calendar year. Renew your license by paying the license fee by December 31 of each year.