Folly Beach keeps 800 short-term rental permit cap after court upholds policy - WCIV

STR Permit News
Published: March 4, 2026
Regulations & Compliance
Folly Beach, SC

Summary

Folly Beach, SC maintains its 800-permit cap for short-term rentals after a court decision, ensuring the current regulations remain in place. This outcome impacts existing and prospective hosts, potentially affecting property values and rental income. It reinforces the importance of understanding local regulations before investing in STRs.

Key Insights

  • Folly Beach maintains a cap of 800 short-term rental permits.

Action Items

  • Hosts should stay informed on local regulations and permit requirements in Folly Beach.
    Effort: low
    Impact: medium

Common Mistakes

  • Failing to comply with local permit regulations could result in fines or the inability to legally operate a short-term rental.

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