We haven't confirmed the rules here yet. No Town short-term rental permit today; 13% total tax (7% sales tax plus 6% Buncombe County occupancy tax); a draft new development ordinance would add an annual zoning permit and fire inspection.
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No short-term rental licence is required on our records.
Fines of up to $50 are on record.
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