At a Myrtle Beach resort, a lawsuit opposing a city ban regarding long-term rentals could be the reason employees haven’t been paid in months.
Myrtle Beach banned converting short-term rentals into long-term ones in December 2024, in hopes of protecting tax revenue, The Sun News previously reported. In February 2025, that decision was met with a lawsuit claiming the moratorium harmed operations at the Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort South Beach.
According to reporting by WBTW, Sandcastle Resort employees have been without pay for months, leading to financial stress and resignations. The federal lawsuit against the city is reportedly being blamed by a former HOA official for the delayed checks…