Dandridge, Tennessee

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Jefferson County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: RequiredFee: $300.00Business License Required
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/9/2026
$300.00License Cost

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
License Cost$300.00
Renewal1 year
Business License RequiredYes
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Official Sources

dandridgetn.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Short-Term-Rental-Application.pdf
Data confidence: 95%Last updated: June 9, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Dandridge, Tennessee

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Dandridge, Tennessee are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit (fee: $300.00).

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Dandridge, Tennessee?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Dandridge, Tennessee.

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

A short-term rental permit is required, a business license is also required, the fee is $300.00.

Where do these Dandridge short-term rental rules come from?

These details are verified against Dandridge'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 Dandridge, Jefferson County, or Tennessee authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.