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Tennessee Short-TermRental Licensing
Nashville distinguishes between owner-occupied and non-owner-occupied STRs, with strict zoning. The Smokies have lighter rules but require state lodging registration.
Tennessee Snapshot
Local rules at a glance.
Permitting
Nashville STRP permit (Type 1 or Type 2) + state sales tax
Taxes
Tennessee State Sales Tax + Hotel/Motel Tax
Penalties
$50–$500/day in Nashville with permit revocation for repeat issues
Key Notes
Nashville Type 2 permits are restricted in residential zones.
Tennessee Markets
Cities we file in regularly.
Nashville
Gatlinburg
Pigeon Forge
Memphis
Chattanooga
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