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Tempe requires all short-term rental operators to obtain a city license, pay an annual $250 fee, and notify neighboring residents of their operations.
To host a short-term rental in Tempe, you must register with the city, have a valid state tax license, and provide proof of $500,000 liability insurance. You are also required to perform sex offender background checks on guests and provide your contact information to neighbors so they can reach you in an emergency.
Regulatory information is AI-researched from public city/county codes for educational purposes. Details may be outdated or incomplete. Always verify requirements directly with your city/county planning department before operating a short-term rental.
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