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Short-Term Rental Rules in Crystal River, FL

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Short-term rental requirements in Crystal River
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What to do next

  1. Confirm the property's zoning and any HOA or condominium restrictions — these are often stricter than the city rules.
  2. Apply for the Florida DBPR vacation rental licence.
  3. Register with the Florida Department of Revenue for sales tax.
  4. Open a tourist development tax account with the county tax collector.
  5. Complete the city registration or business tax receipt and pass any required inspection.
  6. Post the required information inside the unit and name your local responsible party.

This is general information, not legal advice. Confirm every requirement with the authorities listed before you take bookings.

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