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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Hot Spring County, AR

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

No county-level short-term rental (STR) or vacation-rental ordinance or permitting process was located on Hot Spring County official websites or County Clerk pages. Municipal regulation exists within the county—City of Malvern has an ordinance addressing short-term rentals (Ordinance No. 2023-09), so STR activity may be regulated within incorporated municipalities even though the county provides no countywide STR framework.

Official Resources

Official Hot Spring County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Hot Spring County, AR?
No county-level short-term rental (STR) or vacation-rental ordinance or permitting process was located on Hot Spring County official websites or County Clerk pages. Municipal regulation exists within the county—City of Malvern has an ordinance addressing short-term rentals (Ordinance No. 2023-09), so STR activity may be regulated within incorporated municipalities even though the county provides no countywide STR framework.

Disclaimer

This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.

Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction