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Short-Term Rentals in Sanford, FL (2026)

1 verified short-term rentals rules for Sanford, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Taxes & Fees

In the City of Sanford, Florida, a short-term or transient rental property must hold a local business tax receipt under City Code § 98-99's "Transient Rental Housing" classification, taxed at a flat $10.00 a year, separate from the per-room schedule the city applies to hotels, motels, and tourist homes.

Sanford Transient Rental Housing Business Tax

Some Restrictions

Sanford City Code § 98-99

HOTELS, MOTELS, TOURIST HOMES, BOARDINGHOUSES, ETC.: Each room . .3.00 Minimum charge . .10.00 ... TRANSIENT RENTAL HOUSING . .10.00

Looking for Seminole County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Sanford city rules.

Short-Term Rentals in Seminole County