Palmetto Bay, Florida

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Miami-Dade County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: RequiredFee: $167.00
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/8/2026
$167.00License Cost
2500 ftBuffer Distance

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
License Cost$167.00
Renewalannual
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Density / Distance Cap2500 ft
Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Official Sources

palmettobay-fl.gov/1242/Vacation-Rentals
Data confidence: 95%Last updated: June 8, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Palmetto Bay, Florida

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Palmetto Bay, Florida are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit (fee: $167.00).

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Palmetto Bay, Florida?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Palmetto Bay, Florida.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Palmetto Bay?

A short-term rental permit is required, the fee is $167.00.

Where do these Palmetto Bay short-term rental rules come from?

These details are verified against Palmetto Bay's official short-term rental ordinance and updated when the rules change.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Palmetto Bay, Miami-Dade County, or Florida authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.