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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Norcross, GA

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals are subject to the Unified Development Ordinance conditional-use standards: there must be no exterior evidence a dwelling is used as an STR; outdoor parking only on hard surfaces (no street, yard, neighboring property, or right-of-way parking); occupancy limited to two adults per bedroom and total occupants must meet the UDO definition of family; property owner or responsible manager contact information must be posted conspicuously near the primary entrance.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Confirm zoning and applicable UDO provisions with the City of Norcross Community Development Department; 2) Submit the required application for special/conditional use to the Community Development Department; 3) Follow the UDO’s public notice, Planning & Zoning review, and Mayor & Council decision process.

Official Resources

Official Norcross STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Norcross, GA?
Short-term rentals are subject to the Unified Development Ordinance conditional-use standards: there must be no exterior evidence a dwelling is used as an STR; outdoor parking only on hard surfaces (no street, yard, neighboring property, or right-of-way parking); occupancy limited to two adults per bedroom and total occupants must meet the UDO definition of family; property owner or responsible manager contact information must be posted conspicuously near the primary entrance.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Norcross?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Norcross. 1) Confirm zoning and applicable UDO provisions with the City of Norcross Community Development Department; 2) Submit the required application for special/conditional use to the Community Development Department; 3) Follow the UDO’s public notice, Planning & Zoning review, and Mayor & Council decision process.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Norcross?
1) Confirm zoning and applicable UDO provisions with the City of Norcross Community Development Department; 2) Submit the required application for special/conditional use to the Community Development Department; 3) Follow the UDO’s public notice, Planning & Zoning review, and Mayor & Council decision process.
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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