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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Plantation, FL

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Occupancy is limited to the lesser of 2 persons per bedroom or 8 persons total per structure. Properties must have interconnected hard-wired smoke/CO detectors, fire extinguishers, and a 24/7 local agent; a noise-level detection device may also be required.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Submit a notarized Vacation Rental Registration Form with required documents (DBPR license, Dept. of Revenue registration, Broward tax evidence, floor/site plans, and HOA notice). 2. Pay the non-refundable registration fee ($350 for new, $250 for renewal) and inspection fees. 3. Schedule and pass a safety inspection; permits expire annually on September 30.

Official Resources

Official Plantation STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Plantation, FL?
Occupancy is limited to the lesser of 2 persons per bedroom or 8 persons total per structure. Properties must have interconnected hard-wired smoke/CO detectors, fire extinguishers, and a 24/7 local agent; a noise-level detection device may also be required.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Plantation?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Plantation. 1. Submit a notarized Vacation Rental Registration Form with required documents (DBPR license, Dept. of Revenue registration, Broward tax evidence, floor/site plans, and HOA notice). 2. Pay the non-refundable registration fee ($350 for new, $250 for renewal) and inspection fees. 3. Schedule and pass a safety inspection; permits expire annually on September 30.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Plantation?
1. Submit a notarized Vacation Rental Registration Form with required documents (DBPR license, Dept. of Revenue registration, Broward tax evidence, floor/site plans, and HOA notice). 2. Pay the non-refundable registration fee ($350 for new, $250 for renewal) and inspection fees. 3. Schedule and pass a safety inspection; permits expire annually on September 30.
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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