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Tiny Homes: Bay Hill vs Winter Park

How do tiny homes rules compare between Bay Hill, FL and Winter Park, FL?

Bay Hill and Winter Park have similar restriction levels.

Bay Hill, FL

Orange County

Heavy Restrictions

Tiny homes on foundations must meet Florida Building Code like any dwelling. Tiny homes on wheels are regulated as RVs and cannot be used as permanent residences in most Orange County zoning districts.

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Winter Park, FL

Orange County

Heavy Restrictions

Tiny homes on foundations can be permitted in Winter Park if they meet minimum dwelling size and Florida Building Code. Tiny homes on wheels are treated as RVs and cannot be used as permanent dwellings in residential zones.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBay HillWinter Park
FoundationFull FBC required-
On WheelsRV rules applyTreated as RV
FBC Appendix QUnder 400 sq ft homes-
Min DwellingZoning-dependent-
On Foundation-Must meet min sq ft
Min Size-600 to 1000 sq ft
Occupancy-THOW not allowed

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Bay Hill FAQ

Who enforces this in Orange County?

Orange County code enforcement at (407) 836-3111 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Orange County?

Orange County code enforcement at (407) 836-3111 handles complaints.

Winter Park FAQ

Who enforces this in Winter Park?

Winter Park code enforcement at (407) 599-3297 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Winter Park?

Winter Park code enforcement at (407) 599-3297 handles complaints.

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