https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/florida/fort-myers-beach/ Recent short-term rental regulatory updates for Fort Myers Beach, FL. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:16:30 GMT https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/florida/fort-myers-beach/ Fort Myers Beach adopted a post-Ian Community Redevelopment Plan that includes updated zoning amendments affecting property setbacks, building heights, and permitted uses in the recovery zone. STR operators rebuilding properties should verify compliance with the updated plan before construction. Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT florida-fort-myers-beach-2024-06-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/florida/fort-myers-beach/ The Florida DBPR worked with Lee County to streamline vacation rental licensing inspections for the large number of Fort Myers Beach properties entering or re-entering the market following post-Ian reconstruction. Sun, 01 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT florida-fort-myers-beach-2023-10-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/florida/fort-myers-beach/ The Town of Fort Myers Beach updated its STR licensing process to require all rebuilt or substantially repaired properties to provide proof of completed building permits, FEMA flood zone compliance, and final inspection sign-off before vacation rental licenses are issued or renewed. Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT florida-fort-myers-beach-2023-04-01