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Destin council creates new short-term rental fee tier for small condos, orders vendor RFP

5532830 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

City council voted to add a new fee tier for condominiums under 1,500 square feet and directed staff to prepare an RFP for third‑party billing and registration support; council approved a higher initial fee than staff proposed after a 4–3 vote on a substitute motion.

Destin — The City Council on Monday amended its short‑term rental fee schedule to add a new category for condominiums under 1,500 square feet and directed staff to prepare procurement documents for a third‑party vendor to handle billing and monitoring. Council members debated the size of the fee and approved a substitute that sets the new tier at $500 annually for the smallest condos. The ordinance change applies the new condominium tier to registration fees for short‑term rentals; staff also will proceed with a request for proposals to provide billing, collections and…

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