The City of Plantation requires owners to register their vacation rental properties. The intent is to collect current and accurate information regarding vacation rental properties, encourage the appropriate management of these properties, and protect the general health, safety, and welfare of the residents and visitors to the City of Plantation.

• On January 25, 2023, The City of Plantation adopted new requirements for vacation rentals.
  • Click here to view the new requirements
• City of Plantation Vacation Rental Ordinance: Ordinance No. 2023-002

Vacation Rental means any Dwelling Unit or group of Dwelling Units in a condominium or cooperative or any individually or collectively owned single-family, two-family, three-family, or four-family house or Dwelling Unit that is rented in whole or in part to guests more than three times in a calendar year for periods of less than 30 days or one calendar month, whichever is less, or which is advertised or held out to the public as a place as a place regularly rented to guests, but that is not a timeshare project.

The City of Plantation recognizes two different types of vacation rentals, hosted and non-hosted.  A Hosted Vacation Rental is one in which the property owner permanently resides at the property and possess a Homestead Exemption with the Broward County Property Appraiser for the address.  A Non-Hosted Vacation Rental is one in which the property owner does not permanently reside at the property and/or possess a Homestead Exemption with the Broward County Property Appraiser for the address.

Common rental scenarios and registration requirements:

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