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Clearwater vs Pinellas Park

How do occupancy limits rules compare between Clearwater, FL and Pinellas Park, FL?

Clearwater and Pinellas Park have similar restriction levels.

Clearwater, FL

Pinellas County

Some Restrictions

Occupancy at vacation rentals is shaped by Florida fire and building codes plus county Certificate of Use rules, generally allowing two persons per bedroom plus two additional occupants.

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Pinellas Park, FL

Pinellas County

Some Restrictions

Pinellas Park does not set STR-specific occupancy caps, but Florida's preemption statute FS 509.032(7) allows uniform occupancy limits, and Pinellas County Ordinance 25-15 caps occupancy at two per bedroom plus two, up to ten guests.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactClearwaterPinellas Park
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City STR cap-None specific
State framework-FS 509.032(7)(b)
County limit-2/bedroom + 2, max 10
Building Code-Florida occupancy rules
Children counted-Yes (county)

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Clearwater FAQ

Pinellas Park FAQ

Does Pinellas Park cap STR guest counts?

The city has no STR-specific occupancy ordinance. State law allows uniform residential occupancy limits, and Pinellas County's STR rule limits to two per bedroom plus two.

Are children counted in the occupancy total?

Under Pinellas County's STR Ordinance 25-15, guests of all ages count toward the maximum occupancy limit.

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