An explanation of Grand Coulee's residential zoning and short-term rental rules

People who live in areas that are zoned as low-density residential areas in Grand Coulee aren’t allowed to operate a business there. That includes short-term rentals, such as bed-and-breakfast places, even if owner-occupied, or through AirBnB or other websites specializing in short-term rentals.

The city’s code states that it’s OK for friends or family to stay in an extra room at someone’s house....