LaPlace, Louisiana

Short-Term Rental Regulations — St. John the Baptist Parish

Allowed

STR Status

Permit: Not RequiredFee: $100Owner Occupancy Required

$100License Cost

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredNo

License Cost$100

Business License RequiredNot specified

WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredYes

Primary Residence RequiredYes

Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Official Sources

brla.gov/3014/Short-Term-Rentals str.sbcounty.gov/

Data confidence: 45%Last updated: May 12, 2026

Short-term rental rules in LaPlace, Louisiana

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in LaPlace, Louisiana are allowed. The property must be owner-occupied.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in LaPlace, Louisiana?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed in LaPlace, Louisiana. The property must be owner-occupied.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in LaPlace?

No STR permit is required, the fee is $100.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish, or Louisiana authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.