Short-Term Rentals (Properties rented for less than 30 nights and advertised on websites like Airbnb, Vrbo, Expedia, etc.) For more information regarding R.I.G.L. § 42-63.1-14: Offering residential units through a hosting platform that impacts owners of short-term rental properties, please click here.
Bedding and Upholstered Furniture Contact Commercial Licensing via our Online Inquiry System or via email DBR.CommLicInquiry@dbr.ri.gov The Division of Commercial Licensing and Regulation is responsible for the licensing and regulation of Manufacturers, Supply Dealers, Repair-Renovators, Second Hand Dealers and sterilizers of bedding and upholstered furniture. Licensing ensures that all upholstered furniture and articles of bedding are properly manufactured and/or assembled and tagged, if applicable, for shipment into the state. The Section is responsible for enforcing the Uniform Registry state laws and rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. Applications & Forms Avoid the paper pile-up — Apply for or renew your license online. Military Personnel — Expedite Your Application PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Initial application for Upholstery License PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Renewal application for Upholstery License PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Tax Payer Status Affidavit PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes I want to file a complaint against a Bedding & Upholstery entity. Licensee Lookup Licensee Lookup List of Licensees Statutes Statutory Authority RIGL §23-26