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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Minneola, FL

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals are regulated under Ordinance 2025-09. All rental properties must obtain a Rental Housing Business License, and owners residing out of the state or country must designate a local 24-hour contact to handle emergencies.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Submit a Rental House Application to the City Clerk with a copy of your Driver's License, Property Record Card, and FEIN (if applicable). 2. Pay the applicable fee ($50 for single-family units) via cash or check. 3. Ensure a local 24-hour contact is designated if the owner is out-of-area; licenses must be renewed annually by September 30th.

Official Resources

Official Minneola STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Minneola, FL?
Short-term rentals are regulated under Ordinance 2025-09. All rental properties must obtain a Rental Housing Business License, and owners residing out of the state or country must designate a local 24-hour contact to handle emergencies.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Minneola?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Minneola. 1. Submit a Rental House Application to the City Clerk with a copy of your Driver's License, Property Record Card, and FEIN (if applicable). 2. Pay the applicable fee ($50 for single-family units) via cash or check. 3. Ensure a local 24-hour contact is designated if the owner is out-of-area; licenses must be renewed annually by September 30th.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Minneola?
1. Submit a Rental House Application to the City Clerk with a copy of your Driver's License, Property Record Card, and FEIN (if applicable). 2. Pay the applicable fee ($50 for single-family units) via cash or check. 3. Ensure a local 24-hour contact is designated if the owner is out-of-area; licenses must be renewed annually by September 30th.
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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