HostReadyShort-term rentals, including Airbnb, are strictly prohibited in the Town of Palm Beach. Under Code Section 134-886, residential use requires an intended occupancy period by any one individual or family of not less than three months, with an exception allowing occupancy of less than three months no more than three times per calendar year. Long-term rentals are permitted, and a Business Tax Receipt is required if more than one rental unit is owned in Town.
Licensing and Permits
Palm Beach requires hosts to obtain an STR license or permit before listing their property on platforms like Airbnb or VRBO.
Enforcement
Palm Beach 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.