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Yes. The maximum overnight occupancy for vacation rentals is up to a maximum of 2 persons per bedroom, plus 2 additional persons per property.
Under the ordinance, you must obtain a certificate of use from Dade county.
A combined Transient Rental Tax, Florida Discretionary Sales Surtax and County Tourist Development Tax of 8.5%- 12.5%\`
Yes (minimum coverage amount of $1 million depending on the zone)
Yes, there are regulations for STR
Yes, adequate parking must be provided for guests
Yes, a license number is required for advertisement
Yes, (11pm-7am)
Hosts are not required to notify neighbors
No, there are no limitations.
Yes, there are regulations on hosting events or parties
Yes, there are regulations on hosting events or parties
No, there are no restrictions.
Yes, there are specific waste disposal regulations
Yes, there are accessibility requirements
Yes, there are specific waste disposal regulations
Yes, it is required
In Miami, A short-term rental is any dwelling unit or residence that is rented in whole or in part to a transient occupant for a period of less than 30 days or one calendar month.
Yes, there are STR regulations that affect property owners.
Yes, there are a number of taxes required of short-term rental property owners/hosts in Miami
Yes, short-term rentals are allowed in transect zones designated as residential communities, business, and office residential.
There are no procedures or requirements
No, neighborhood approval is not required.
Under the ordinance, you must obtain a certificate of use from Dade county.
Yes, there are a number of taxes required of short-term rental property owners/hosts in Miami
Yes, there are two different types of vacation rental licenses issued by the state of Florida, which are dependent on the type of building you’re planning to offer for short-term rental. If you’re living in a condominium or cooperative, you’ll need a vacation condo license and if it is in other apartments, you will need a vacation rental dwelling license.
There are no specific zip codes that have been prohibited for short-term rental use in the City of Miami.
The city of Miami does not have restrictions on the kind of properties that can be used for short-term rentals. Condominiums, single-family homes, small multi-family properties, apartments, etc are allowed.
Yes, occupancy limits affect STR in Miami, Florida.
In order to operate a short-term rental in Miami Florida, property owners are to comply with all the requirements stated in the ordinance. For properties in designated Estates or Low-Density Residential areas, the host is required to reside in the short-term rental property for more than six months per year.
Hosts are required to print out their Certificate of Use (CU) and place it in a conspicuous spot on their property, visible to guests. It’ll be valid for 1 year and you’ll need to renew it every year afterward
Vacation rentals must be licensed https://www.myfloridalicense.com/CheckListDetail.asp?SID=&xactCode=1030&clientCode=2006&XACT_DEFN_ID=7717
To obtain a Vacation Rental license, apply online using this link https://www.myfloridalicense.com/datamart/mainMenuFLDBPR.do.
Online applications are usually processed in one to two business days and the digital license is emailed immediately after approval. Please know that each rental unit address must be submitted through the license holder’s
(a.) Florida DBPR license: license for vacation rentals in Miami-Dade County expires on October 1st of each year and has a full-year fee of $170 and a half-year fee of $90, along with a $50 application fee ($220 total for a full year license.
(b.) lodging land use
(c.) property in permissible transect zone
(d.) certificate of use in the city of Miami: Certificate of Use (CU) cost is $36.70 per certificate
(e.) Resort tax registration certificate
(f.) Business Tax receipt
The maximum overnight occupancy for vacation rentals is up to a maximum of 2 persons per bedroom, plus 2 additional persons per property.
Owners and hosts are expected to comply with all County requirements in regard to waste disposal, noise, public nuisance, pets, advertising, and Parking requirements. and all other relevant local, state, and federal laws
Properties illegally operating a short-term rental without a certificate of use will be fined $1,000 for first-time offenders and $5,000 for 2nd-time offenders.
Penalties accrue and a lien may be placed on the property if the fines, enforcement costs, and administrative costs are not paid or the violation is not corrected.
Yes,
1. Miami-Dade County: In Miami-Dade County, the regulatory body for STRs is the Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources. Hosts are required to obtain a short-term rental certificate and comply with all applicable regulations, including zoning requirements and safety standards.
2. City of Miami: In the City of Miami, the regulatory body for STRs is the Code Compliance Department. Hosts are required to obtain a short-term rental license and comply with all applicable regulations, including zoning restrictions and noise regulations.
To contact the Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources regarding short-term rentals, you can visit their official website at www.miamidade.gov or call their office at (305) 375-2706.
To contact the City of Miami Code Compliance Department, you can visit their official website at www.miamigov.com or call their office at (305) 416-2088.
There are no exempted jurisdictions from the regulations in Miami.
Vacation rentals must be licensed https://www.myfloridalicense.com/CheckListDetail.asp?SID=&xactCode=1030&clientCode=2006&XACT_DEFN_ID=7717
To obtain a Vacation Rental license, apply online using this link https://www.myfloridalicense.com/datamart/mainMenuFLDBPR.do.
Online applications are usually processed in one to two business days and the digital license is emailed immediately after approval. Please know that each rental unit address must be submitted through the license holder’s
(a.) Florida DBPR license: license for vacation rentals in Miami-Dade County expires on October 1st of each year and has a full-year fee of $170 and a half-year fee of $90, along with a $50 application fee ($220 total for a full year license.
(b.) lodging land use
(c.) property in permissible transect zone
(d.) certificate of use in the city of Miami: Certificate of Use (CU) cost is $36.70 per certificate
(e.) Resort tax registration certificate
(f.) Business Tax receipt
Yes. The maximum overnight occupancy for vacation rentals is up to a maximum of 2 persons per bedroom, plus 2 additional persons per property.
Under the ordinance, you must obtain a certificate of use from Dade county.
A combined Transient Rental Tax, Florida Discretionary Sales Surtax and County Tourist Development Tax of 8.5%- 12.5%\`
Yes (minimum coverage amount of $1 million depending on the zone)
Yes, there are regulations for STR
Yes, adequate parking must be provided for guests
Yes, a license number is required for advertisement
Yes, (11pm-7am)
Hosts are not required to notify neighbors
No, there are no limitations.
Yes, there are regulations on hosting events or parties
Yes, there are regulations on hosting events or parties
No, there are no restrictions.
Yes, there are specific waste disposal regulations
Yes, there are accessibility requirements
Yes, there are specific waste disposal regulations
Yes, it is required
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