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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Trenton, GA

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals are defined as stays of less than 30 consecutive days. Owners are restricted to a maximum of one 'whole home' and one 'partial home' rental, each requiring a separate license. The operating certificate and emergency information must be posted conspicuously inside the unit.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Register a business account on the Dade County GovOS portal (https://dadecounty-ga.munirevs.com/). 2. Complete the online application for a Short-Term Rental Operating Certificate and pay the $100 annual administrative fee ($250 if paid after Feb 28). 3. Ensure the license and emergency info are posted in the unit and begin monthly 8% tax reporting by the 20th of each month.

Official Resources

Official Trenton STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Trenton, GA?
Short-term rentals are defined as stays of less than 30 consecutive days. Owners are restricted to a maximum of one 'whole home' and one 'partial home' rental, each requiring a separate license. The operating certificate and emergency information must be posted conspicuously inside the unit.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Trenton?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Trenton. 1. Register a business account on the Dade County GovOS portal (https://dadecounty-ga.munirevs.com/). 2. Complete the online application for a Short-Term Rental Operating Certificate and pay the $100 annual administrative fee ($250 if paid after Feb 28). 3. Ensure the license and emergency info are posted in the unit and begin monthly 8% tax reporting by the 20th of each month.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Trenton?
1. Register a business account on the Dade County GovOS portal (https://dadecounty-ga.munirevs.com/). 2. Complete the online application for a Short-Term Rental Operating Certificate and pay the $100 annual administrative fee ($250 if paid after Feb 28). 3. Ensure the license and emergency info are posted in the unit and begin monthly 8% tax reporting by the 20th of each month.
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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