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Nashville Short-Term Rental Ordinance Tracker

Short-term rentals / vacation rentals (Airbnb, VRBO): caps, permits, licensing, occupancy taxes, zoning restrictions on STRs — tracked continuously in Nashville, TN. CouncilRadar reads every published agenda so you hear about proposals before the council votes.

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Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026
The rezoning allows 68 new multifamily rental units and explicitly bans short‑term rentals, directly affecting landlords of residential rentals and operators of short‑term rental properties.
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Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026
The ordinance prohibits short‑term rentals in the newly zoned 311‑unit multifamily development, preventing owners from operating Airbnb‑style rentals on the property.
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Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026
The ordinance rezones a 55.6‑acre parcel for new multifamily and single‑family homes and explicitly prohibits short‑term rentals, preventing STR operators from operating on the site.
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Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026
The resolution exempts 178 Second Avenue North, Unit #205 from the 100‑foot distance requirement, allowing the owner to obtain a non‑owner‑occupied short‑term rental permit.
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Government Operations and Regulations Committee · Oct 6, 2026
The resolution exempts 178 Second Avenue North, Unit #205 from the minimum distance rule, allowing the owner to obtain a short‑term rental permit and operate the property as a vacation rental.
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Metropolitan Council · Sep 1, 2026
The resolution exempts 178 2nd Avenue North, Unit 103 from distance requirements, allowing the owner to obtain a short‑term rental permit and operate an Airbnb despite the usual zoning rules.
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Metropolitan Council · Sep 1, 2026
The ordinance changes the allocation of tourist accommodation tax revenues and extends the hotel occupancy privilege tax, affecting short‑term rental and hotel owners by altering tax collection and distribution.
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Metropolitan Council · Sep 1, 2026
A specific unit is exempted from distance requirements, allowing the owner to obtain a short‑term rental permit and operate an Airbnb‑type rental.
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Government Operations and Regulations Committee · Sep 1, 2026
The exemption allows the unit at 178 2nd Avenue North, Unit 103 to operate as a short‑term rental despite the minimum distance requirement, directly affecting that short‑term rental owner.
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Metropolitan Council · Aug 18, 2026
Hotels and short‑term rental operators will face an extended hotel occupancy privilege tax and changes to how tourist accommodation tax revenues are allocated.
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Ad-Hoc East Bank Committee · Aug 17, 2026
The ordinance changes the allocation of tourist accommodation tax revenues and extends the hotel occupancy privilege tax, directly affecting short‑term rental and hotel owners by altering tax collection and distribution.
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Metropolitan Council · Aug 4, 2026
The ordinance reallocates tourist accommodation tax revenues and adds an extra hotel occupancy tax, raising costs for short‑term rental operators and hotels.
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Budget and Finance Committee · Aug 3, 2026
The ordinance changes the allocation of tourist accommodation tax revenues and extends the hotel occupancy privilege tax, increasing tax obligations for short‑term rental and hotel operators.
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Metropolitan Council · Jul 21, 2026
The ordinance changes the allocation of tourist accommodation tax revenue and extends the hotel occupancy privilege tax, affecting owners of short‑term rentals and hotels by altering their tax obligations.
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