Georgia county rules
Colquitt County, GA vacation rental rules and taxes
Colquitt County has a small Airbnb market, about 40 listings in Moultrie. The county’s zoning allows vacation rentals in its agricultural district, and Moultrie charges a 7% hotel-motel tax. Sales tax here is 9%.
Checked against official sources November 6, 2026The county’s smaller towns set their own rules. Ask the town hall.
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Towns
Moultrie
We found no short-term rental permit or rules in Moultrie’s code. Stays owe 9% sales tax + 7% hotel-motel tax + $5/night; Airbnb collects these on its bookings.
Full guideUnincorporated Colquitt County
Colquitt County’s zoning lists vacation rentals as a permitted use in its agricultural (AG) district; we didn’t find them listed in other districts. We found no county hotel-motel tax, so stays owe 9% sales tax and the $5 state fee.
Sources
- Georgia Airbnb market data (active listings) · AirROI
- Sales and use tax rate chart, effective October 1, 2026 · Georgia Department of Revenue
- Hotel/motel excise tax rates and revenue report · Georgia Department of Community Affairs
- Code section · Colquitt County (Municode)
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