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almost two years due to lack of funding. We are advised that Vacation Rental Program Fees Updated
funds have been secured and the contractor is scheduled to The City of Fort Lauderdale has updated the fee structure for
mobilize materials and personnel for the east bulkhead repair the Vacation Rental Registration Program. The changes are
around mid-October of 2025. effective immediately and ensure that the program can fully
cover the costs of administration, inspections, monitoring, a
Regarding the full bridge replacement, the City’s Procurement
Department has completed a Consultant Competitive customer service call center, and enforcement.
Negotiation Act (CCNA) process to secure the services of a The update follows a comprehensive fee study and reflects
bridge consultant for the design phase. On October 8, 2025, the program’s growth from 320 registered rentals in 2017 to
Procurement will announce the selected consultant who will more than 1,300 in 2025.
be contracted for the bridge replacement. We will continue
to monitor this project and update the community in the Updated Fees:
next publication. • Registration: $880
• Renewal: $650
Street Maintenance: • Owner-Occupied Renewal: $200
The city continues to provide street sweeping services on • Safety Inspection, Re-Inspection, or No-Show: $100
Bayview Drive and on NE 55th Street (which have “standing • Late Registration Payment: $100
curbs” and are the only qualified streets in the community. • Transfer Rental Agent: $50
However, should you notice “leaf accumulation” at the These changes make the program self-sustaining while
stormwater inlets, please call 954-828-8000 and request that continuing to protect public safety and neighborhood integrity.
a crew be sent out to clear the leaf and debris accumulation.
For more information, visit our website or call our customer
service at 954-828-8000.

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