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Rockdale County adopts short‑term rental licensing and limits licenses to 250

Rockdale County Board of Commissioners · January 27, 2025
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Summary

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners adopted a rewrite of short‑term rental rules on Jan. 27, reclassifying rentals as an accessory use, moving to a licensing model, capping licenses at 250 and setting occupancy at two people per bedroom; the change takes effect as adopted.

The Rockdale County Board of Commissioners voted Jan. 27 to adopt a rewrite of short‑term rental rules that changes short‑term rentals from a special‑use permit to an accessory use and establishes a licensing system with a county cap of 250 licenses.

The change was presented by Director White (speaker 11), who summarized staff's proposal to convert permitting to a licensing process and to clarify occupancy rules. Director White said staff’s original proposal included a higher licensing target and that the ordinance moves…

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