Wyoming short-term rental regulations

Wyoming · The Equality State4 markets coveredUpdated Apr 5, 2026

Restriction mix4 markets

Prohibited0

Strict0

Moderate3 · 75%

Permissive1 · 25%

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Moderate

Permit required · STRs broadly allowed

3 markets

Permit + tax registration required; otherwise STRs are broadly allowed.

Jackson

Wyoming

Moderate

Short-term rentals in the City of Jackson are strictly regulated and primarily permitted only within the 'Lodging Overlay' (L-O) zones and specific commercial...

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence

Permit fee $1000.1% tax

Casper

Wyoming

Moderate

Casper requires short-term rental operators to obtain a city business license and collect applicable sales and lodging taxes.

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence

Permit fee $1000.1% tax

Cheyenne

Wyoming

Moderate

The City of Cheyenne requires all short-term rental operators to obtain an annual license and adhere to specific occupancy and safety standards under Municipal...

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence

Permit fee $500.1% tax

Permissive

Light-touch rules · STRs welcome

1 market

Minimal restrictions: basic registration, no permit caps, no night limits.

Laramie

Wyoming

Permissive

Laramie does not currently require a specific short-term rental permit or license, though operators must comply with state tax obligations and general zoning...

Permit requiredNight limitPrimary residence

Free permit0.1% tax

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Disclaimer: 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 Details may be outdated or incomplete.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 local planning department before operating a short-term rental.