2025 Brigantine Short-Term Rental Rules

These are the Short Term Rental rules in Brigantine that started in 2024.

Rental Registration form required to be filled out completely by property owner. There will be electronic and paper versions.
Must supply owners’ designated contact person in case of emergency.
Inspections required before any tenancy.
Rental inspections will follow International Property Maintenance Code.
Schedule inspection to check smoke and carbon alarms. Ensure they are less than 10 years old and are functioning properly.
a. Summer certificate period May-September
b. Winter certificate period September-May
If rental fails initial inspection, $25 reinspection fee will be due upon reinspection.
If reinspection fails, any following reinspection will be $100 fee.
All rentals must submit current proof of liability insurance, minimum $500K in liability coverage.
Taxes, water and sewer bill must remain in good standing with tax office.
STR owners must maintain a contact list of their renters.
In case of any substantiated complaints, owners may be contacted for the short-term renter’s contact information. (Full Name, address, phone number, Email) We suggest getting contact info for at least one person from each week’s rental, or the owner is defaulted to be the person held liable.
Minimum age of 25 to rent in Brigantine.
STR must have maximum occupancy limit posted visibly in the rental.
Registration Fees for STR are $150 per advertised bedroom.
Registration fee covers ALL necessary inspections, (not reinspection for a failed inspection)
Any STR that advertise and book with any online marketplace must collect 1.25% tax per online booking. This is collected by online booking site.
Maximum Rental Occupancy Limit is measured on initial inspection or by owner request. (Max occupancy shall not exceed 18 people for a rental property where sq footage allows)
Make sure short-term tenant(s) are aware of trash schedule, City’s noise ordinance and PARKING.
Rentals with 3 Bedrooms or more are required to book minimum 2 nights