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    <description>Recent short-term rental regulatory updates for Santa Rosa Beach, FL.</description>
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      <title>Santa Rosa Beach: Septic System Compliance Required for Renewal</title>
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      <description>Walton County began requiring vacation rental operators in areas on septic (rather than central sewer) to provide proof of a current septic inspection as part of the business tax receipt renewal process, responding to environmental concerns about nutrient loading in coastal waterways.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Santa Rosa Beach: Dune Allen and Blue Mountain Beach Parking Restrictions</title>
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      <description>Walton County increased parking enforcement in the Santa Rosa Beach and 30A corridor communities during peak season, implementing timed parking on county roads and expanding no-parking zones to address congestion generated by high vacation rental occupancy.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Santa Rosa Beach: Walton County Vacation Rental Ordinance Maintained</title>
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      <description>Walton County continues to enforce its vacation rental ordinance requiring all STR operators to hold a valid county business tax receipt, Florida DBPR vacation rental license, and registration with the county tax collector for tourist development tax collection.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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