FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCSC) — Short-term rentals on Folly Beach have been a controversial issue for years, and now the council has reopened the conversation to the possibility of change.
The city held a community input meeting on proposed functional changes to its short-term rental ordinance, a balancing act between welcoming tourists, protecting the area locals call home and property owners who want to rent.
The City of Folly Beach is conducting a comprehensive review of its short-term rental regulations. Residents, property owners and investors all have a seat at the table, but they do not agree on the rules…