Hilton Head Island Town leaders vote to amend proposed changes to short-term rentals
HILTON HEAD, SC. (WTOC) - Hilton Head Island Town leaders voted to amend proposed changes to short term rentals.
Council says the new changes for ordinances will include:
- Requiring a fire alarm system only for short term rentals with 36-hundred square feet or more.
- That system must meet standards by the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code.
- The next change will be for parking based on the site plan- a maximum of 6 outside parking spaces.
- Garage spaces do not include this.
- Lastly- there will be no occupancy limitations.
All of this is set to go into effect May 1, 2026.
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