Denver

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Colorado

$130

Permit Fee

10.75%

Occupancy Tax

Yes

Owner Only

No cap

Day Limit

Full Requirements

Permit RequiredYes

Permit Fee$130

Permit RenewalAnnual

Registration RequiredYes

Owner Occupied OnlyYes

Max Rental DaysNo cap

Occupancy Tax Rate10.75%

Platform Collects TaxYes (Airbnb/VRBO collect)

Prohibited ZonesNon-primary residences, affordable housing units.

Day Limit Notes

Must be the host's primary residence.

⚠ Tax Notes

10.75% Lodger's Tax.

⚠ Prohibited Zones

Non-primary residences, affordable housing units.

Official Source

Denver City Government

Last verified: 2026-03-23 · Always confirm with your local government before listing.