Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Fruitland Park, FL

Short-term rentals (categorized as homestays or bed and breakfasts) are restricted to specific residential and mixed-use zoning districts. Many instances require a 'Special Exception' approval by the City Commission, and all operators must obtain a local business tax receipt.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Fruitland Park. 1. Verify zoning eligibility in the Land Development Code and apply for a Special Exception from the City Commission if required for your district. 2. Apply for and procure a Local Business Tax Receipt from the City Clerk. 3. Pay the required fees and renew the tax receipt annually by September 30.

1. Verify zoning eligibility in the Land Development Code and apply for a Special Exception from the City Commission if required for your district. 2. Apply for and procure a Local Business Tax Receipt from the City Clerk. 3. Pay the required fees and renew the tax receipt annually by September 30.