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Signal Mountain increases short-term rental fees, clarifies permit references

Signal Mountain Town Council · April 13, 2026
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Summary

Council amended the town fee schedule and short-term vacation rental code sections to add referenced fees and increase penalties; staff said the changes are intended to encourage compliance and fund safety inspections.

The Signal Mountain Town Council voted on April 13 to amend its town fee schedule and short-term vacation rental code references, increasing some fees and clarifying where applicants can find the applicable charges.

At the meeting the mayor said the town increased fees slightly and substantially raised penalty fees ‘‘to make it not worth anybody’s while to take a penalty’’…

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