All STR operators in Hot Springs must maintain a Short-Term Residential Rental Business License and collect applicable lodging taxes. The city has a residential license cap of 400 and requires a floor plan and inspection for the application.
Licensing and Permits
Hot Springs requires hosts to obtain an STR license or permit before listing their property on platforms like Airbnb or VRBO. An inspection is required as part of the permitting process. The city caps STR permits at 400.
Enforcement
Hot Springs has high enforcement of STR regulations. Operating without proper licensing or failing to comply with local regulations can result in citations, fines, and potential loss of your permit.
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Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements with your local municipality before making investment or operational decisions.