Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Epworth, GA
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Short-term vacation rentals (STVRs) in unincorporated Fannin County require a registration certificate. Owners must post an on-site info sheet with maximum occupancy and emergency address, provide a local 24/7 contact reachable within 2 hours, install E-911 address markers, and comply with noise and lodging-tax rules.
How to Obtain a Permit
1) Complete the Fannin County 'Application for Short Term Rental' and Cabin Info Worksheet, attaching the property deed and E-911 confirmation. 2) Submit forms via email to mthompson@fannincountyga.org or in person to the Lodging Department. 3) Pay the $225 new certificate fee and ensure E-911 markers are installed.
Official Resources
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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