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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Boca Grande, FL

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term (transient) rentals are subject to Lee County zoning and the Gasparilla Island Conservation District Act (GICDA). Gasparilla Island special regulations limit height, density, and development standards to prioritize the preservation of village character. Transient rentals must comply with a 5% Lee County Tourist Development Tax and Florida sales tax requirements.

Official Resources

Official Boca Grande STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Boca Grande, FL?
Short-term (transient) rentals are subject to Lee County zoning and the Gasparilla Island Conservation District Act (GICDA). Gasparilla Island special regulations limit height, density, and development standards to prioritize the preservation of village character. Transient rentals must comply with a 5% Lee County Tourist Development Tax and Florida sales tax requirements.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Boca Grande?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Boca Grande.
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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