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Las Cruces requires short-term rentals to obtain both a city business registration and a unit-specific registration with Visit Las Cruces, while adhering to strict neighbor notification and occupancy rules.
To host an STR in Las Cruces, you must register your business with the city ($35/year) and your specific property with Visit Las Cruces ($50 one-time, then $35/year). You are required to notify neighbors within 500 feet of your rental and provide off-street parking for your guests. Occupancy is strictly limited to two people per bed plus an additional two guests per unit.
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