Legal Documents of Gatlinburg

The property maintenance code, as adopted herein, shall apply to rental units not otherwise inspected by the City of Gatlinburg, through its overnight tourist rental program or inspected by the State of Tennessee, either as a bed and breakfast or as a hotel or motel. This code shall not apply to single family residences, duplexes, or other rental properties unless it is a rental property not originally intended for permanent residency, in which case it shall apply. For purposes of this section, "permanent residency" means a structure with separate bathroom and kitchen facilities apart from any sleeping quarters and containing more than two hundred twenty (220) square feet. The owner of units covered by this chapter shall be responsible for compliance with the property maintenance code. (as added by Ord. #2361, Sept. 2006, and replaced by Ord. #2452, Nov. 2012, and Ord. #2561, Oct. 2020 Ch14_03-23-22)