https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/tennessee/chattanooga/ Recent short-term rental regulatory updates for Chattanooga, TN. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:16:30 GMT https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/tennessee/chattanooga/ Chattanooga reviewed and updated the boundaries of its STVR Overlay District, clarifying which residential neighborhoods are within the district and eligible for Homestay permits and which fall outside. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT tennessee-chattanooga-2024-10-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/tennessee/chattanooga/ The City enforced its restriction on Absentee (non-owner-occupied) STRs in residential zones, citing operators running full-home rentals in areas only approved for Homestay arrangements. Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT tennessee-chattanooga-2024-06-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/tennessee/chattanooga/ Chattanooga streamlined its STVR permit renewal process with an online portal, requiring operators to confirm their permit category (Homestay vs. Absentee) and zone eligibility remain current. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT tennessee-chattanooga-2024-02-01