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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in San Antonio, FL

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Vacation rentals are allowed only where authorized by Pasco County (grandfathered units excepted); non-grandfathered dwellings require County authorization through a Conditional Use or MPUD zoning amendment. Operational conditions include a maximum occupancy of two persons per enclosed bedroom, a minimum rental period of six days, and the requirement to maintain a 24/7 local contact and an occupant log.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Obtain County authorization by applying for a Conditional Use approval or MPUD amendment through Pasco County Planning/Growth Management. 2) Register the unit annually with the County Administrator by September 30, pay the registration fee, and obtain a local business tax certificate from the Tax Collector. 3) Comply with operational rules, including displaying the Chapter 509 license and maintaining occupant logs.

Official Resources

Official San Antonio STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in San Antonio, FL?
Vacation rentals are allowed only where authorized by Pasco County (grandfathered units excepted); non-grandfathered dwellings require County authorization through a Conditional Use or MPUD zoning amendment. Operational conditions include a maximum occupancy of two persons per enclosed bedroom, a minimum rental period of six days, and the requirement to maintain a 24/7 local contact and an occupant log.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in San Antonio?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in San Antonio. 1) Obtain County authorization by applying for a Conditional Use approval or MPUD amendment through Pasco County Planning/Growth Management. 2) Register the unit annually with the County Administrator by September 30, pay the registration fee, and obtain a local business tax certificate from the Tax Collector. 3) Comply with operational rules, including displaying the Chapter 509 license and maintaining occupant logs.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in San Antonio?
1) Obtain County authorization by applying for a Conditional Use approval or MPUD amendment through Pasco County Planning/Growth Management. 2) Register the unit annually with the County Administrator by September 30, pay the registration fee, and obtain a local business tax certificate from the Tax Collector. 3) Comply with operational rules, including displaying the Chapter 509 license and maintaining occupant logs.
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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