Tourist Dwellings (short-term rentals) are not permitted in the RU-75 or RM-15 Zoning Districts in Treasure Island, though properties in RU-75 may have up to 2 changes of occupancy per 12 months and RM-15 up to 6. Tourist Dwellings are permitted in CG, RFM-30, RFH-50, PR-MU Core, and PR-MU Gulf Boulevard districts without occupancy restrictions. Owners must obtain state lodging licensing, pay the annual City Local Business Tax, and collect the 6% Pinellas County Tourist Development Tax.
Licensing and Permits
Treasure Island 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.
Enforcement
Treasure Island 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.