Colorado short-term rental regulations

The City of Aspen requires all short-term rentals to obtain an annual permit categorized into three types: Classic, Lodge, or Investment.

Permit fee $1480.2% tax

Carbondale

Colorado

Short-term rentals in Carbondale are strictly regulated and generally limited to an owner's primary residence, defined as living there at least nine months of...

Permit fee $1250.1% tax

Silverton

Colorado

Silverton regulates short-term rentals via a licensing system capped at 28 permits for non-primary residences. Hosts must collect a combined tax of 12.

Breckenridge

Colorado

The Town of Breckenridge strictly regulates short-term rentals via a three-zone system where neighborhoods (Zone 3) are subject to a hard cap on licenses.

Permit fee $4000.1% tax

Basalt

Colorado

The Town of Basalt regulates short-term rentals through a tiered licensing system based on whether the property is a primary residence.

Permit fee $4500.1% tax

Buena Vista

Colorado

The Town of Buena Vista requires all short-term rentals to obtain an annual license and undergo a safety inspection.

Permit fee $5000.1% tax

Creede

Colorado

The City of Creede requires all short-term rental operators to obtain an annual STR license and pay a $500 fee.

Permit fee $5000.1% tax

Denver

Colorado

Denver strictly enforces a primary residence requirement for all short-term rentals, meaning you can only rent out your main home.

Permit fee $1000.1% tax

Telluride

Colorado

The Town of Telluride strictly regulates short-term rentals through a licensing system that includes a 2.

Permit fee $1650.2% tax

Boulder

Colorado

Short-term rentals in the City of Boulder are strictly limited to an owner's primary residence.

Permit fee $1300.1% tax

Fort Collins

Colorado

Short-term rentals in Fort Collins are permitted only in specific zones and generally require the property to be the owner's primary residence in residential...

Permit fee $1500.1% tax

Ouray

Colorado

Short-term rentals in the City of Ouray are strictly regulated and subject to neighborhood-specific caps in residential zones.

Pagosa Springs

Colorado

The City of Pagosa Springs strictly regulates short-term rentals through a 15% density cap in residential zones and a mandatory annual licensing process.

Salida

Colorado

The City of Salida requires all short-term rentals to obtain an annual Occupational License and pay both a $500 application fee and a $1,000 annual...

Permit fee $5000.1% tax

Crested Butte

Colorado

Short-term rentals in the Town of Crested Butte are strictly regulated and subject to a town-wide cap on non-primary residence licenses.

Permit fee $7500.2% tax

Durango

Colorado

The City of Durango strictly regulates short-term rentals through a licensing system that includes neighborhood-specific caps and mandatory fire inspections.

Glenwood Springs

Colorado

Glenwood Springs regulates short-term rentals through a strict permitting process that includes a 525 dollar initial fee and a cap on the number of...

Permit fee $5250.1% tax

Ridgway

Colorado

Short-term rentals in the Town of Ridgway are strictly regulated and subject to a town-wide cap (currently 50 for non-owner occupied units).