Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Warren County, TN
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Short-term rentals are classified as 'hotels' and must register with both the City and County. Operators must collect occupancy tax on stays of 30 days or less (with new rules effective July 2025) and maintain guest logs and posted occupancy rules.
How to Obtain a Permit
1. Obtain a City of McMinnville Business License from the Community Development Department ($15 fee, annual renewal). 2. Register with the Lodging Partner Portal to collect and remit occupancy taxes. 3. Ensure registration with Warren County for a county business license.
Official Resources
Official Warren County STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
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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