Short-Term Rentals in Cherokee County, SC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Cherokee County, South Carolina.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Cherokee County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Taxes & Fees
In unincorporated Cherokee County, South Carolina, a three (3) percent accommodations fee applies to gross proceeds from renting sleeping accommodations to transients, and the definition names a condominium, a bed and breakfast and a residence. Stays of 30 continuous days or longer by the same person are not counted as transient proceeds.
Short-Term Rental Accommodations Fee in Unincorporated Cherokee County, SC
Some RestrictionsCherokee County Code §§ 7-121, 7-122
Accommodations is defined as any room (excluding meeting and conference rooms), camp ground spaces, recreational vehicle space, lodgings or sleeping accommodations furnished to transients by any hotel, inn, condominium, motel, "bed and breakfast", residence, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings or sleeping accommodations are furnished for consideration within the county. The gross procee...
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