Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Temple Terr, FL

Airbnb listings are allowed in Temple Terr, FL, but with restrictions. Short-term rentals are permitted under a city Certificate of Use program with operational limits: maximum occupancy capped at two persons per bedroom plus two additional occupants; all parking must be off-street (no lawn/grass parking); required 24/7 local responsible party with contact posted inside the unit; mandatory posting of permit number, occupancy, trash rules and safety information inside the unit; quiet hours 10:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m.; property-level fire/life-safety compliance confirmed by fire department inspections (initial and then every two years). Advertisements must display the property’s license/certificate number, maximum occupancy, and parking rules. A permit is required before you can host. These rules apply to all short-term rental platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.) — not just Airbnb specifically. See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rentals are permitted under a city Certificate of Use program with operational limits: maximum occupancy capped at two persons per bedroom plus two additional occupants; all parking must be off-street (no lawn/grass parking); required 24/7 local responsible party with contact posted inside the unit; mandatory posting of permit number, occupancy, trash rules and safety information inside the unit; quiet hours 10:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m.; property-level fire/life-safety compliance confirmed by fire department inspections (initial and then every two years). Advertisements must display the property’s license/certificate number, maximum occupancy, and parking rules.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Temple Terr. 1) Apply for and obtain the city Certificate of Use / short-term rental registration for the property (the certificate is valid one year on initial issuance). 2) Pay the stated annual registration fee ($200 per property as stated in the ordinance) and complete the fire department life-safety inspection (initial inspection and recurring inspections every two years). 3) Maintain required postings inside the unit, keep the responsible local contact available 24/7, comply with renewal/audit requirements at each annual renewal.

1) Apply for and obtain the city Certificate of Use / short-term rental registration for the property (the certificate is valid one year on initial issuance). 2) Pay the stated annual registration fee ($200 per property as stated in the ordinance) and complete the fire department life-safety inspection (initial inspection and recurring inspections every two years). 3) Maintain required postings inside the unit, keep the responsible local contact available 24/7, comply with renewal/audit requirements at each annual renewal.

Vrbo is permitted in Temple Terr, FL under the same restrictions that apply to Airbnb — local rules govern the rental itself, not the specific platform. You must hold a valid permit before hosting on Vrbo. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rental hosts in Temple Terr are typically responsible for lodging, occupancy, and applicable sales taxes — these usually apply even where hosting is allowed without a permit. Rates and remittance rules vary by jurisdiction (state, county, and city can each levy a share); confirm the current rates with the official source linked on this page. Platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo collect some taxes automatically, but the host remains liable for any not collected on their behalf.

We are not currently tracking any recent short-term rental ordinance changes for Temple Terr. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.