Rental Property Rules in Marion County, FL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Marion County, Florida.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Marion County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Repairs & Habitability
Marion County declares any structure that is unsafe, unsanitary, lacks adequate egress, or is a fire hazard illegal and orders it repaired or torn down.
Unsafe Buildings Must Be Repaired or Demolished
Some RestrictionsSec. 5.5-31(c) (FBC 116.1)
All buildings, structures, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing systems which are unsafe, unsanitary, or do not provide adequate egress, or which constitute a fire hazard, or are otherwise dangerous to human life... are considered unsafe buildings or service systems... hereby declared illegal and shall be abated by repair and rehabilitation or by demolition in accordance with the provisions ...
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