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Sarasota, FL local landlord rules

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Last reviewed 2026-10-16

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)Short-term rentals must be licensed, permitted or registered with the city.

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Short-term rentals (Airbnb)

Short-term rentals must be licensed, permitted or registered with the city. The code states: "(1) It is unlawful to rent out a vacation rental without a current certificate of registration issued by the city in accordance with section 34.5-5 or section 34.5-6 " (§ 34.5-19).

Verified Source: Sarasota Code of Ordinances § 34.5-19 · last checked 2026-10-16

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