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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Greer, AZ

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term (single-family nightly) rentals are allowed in Residential Zones and Greer Commercial (GC/GCR) zones but require a county Short-Term Vacation Rental permit in Residential and GC zones; GCR (Greer Commercial Resort) zone rentals are allowed without a county permit. Requirements include a designated local representative reachable 24/7 within one hour, occupancy limited to 2 persons plus 2 per bedroom (max 20), off-street parking minimums (1 space per 3 persons), proof of a State TPT license, a site plan, and liability insurance (minimum $500,000 or equivalent provided by online marketplace).

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Submit a Short-Term Vacation Rental application to Apache County Community Development with owner/contact info, property address and APN, State TPT license, professionally drawn site plan showing parking, proof of liability insurance ($500,000 or equivalent), and payment of the $250 permit fee; 2) County schedules/permits an annual building inspection and reviews the application (Community Development has seven business days to grant or deny once all information is received); 3) If issued, post the permit within 5 feet of the front door (inside and outside) and comply with occupancy, parking, waste collection, and reporting requirements; permit expires on sale of the property and must be reissued to a new owner.

Official Resources

Official Greer STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Greer, AZ?
Short-term (single-family nightly) rentals are allowed in Residential Zones and Greer Commercial (GC/GCR) zones but require a county Short-Term Vacation Rental permit in Residential and GC zones; GCR (Greer Commercial Resort) zone rentals are allowed without a county permit. Requirements include a designated local representative reachable 24/7 within one hour, occupancy limited to 2 persons plus 2 per bedroom (max 20), off-street parking minimums (1 space per 3 persons), proof of a State TPT license, a site plan, and liability insurance (minimum $500,000 or equivalent provided by online marketplace).
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Greer?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Greer. 1) Submit a Short-Term Vacation Rental application to Apache County Community Development with owner/contact info, property address and APN, State TPT license, professionally drawn site plan showing parking, proof of liability insurance ($500,000 or equivalent), and payment of the $250 permit fee; 2) County schedules/permits an annual building inspection and reviews the application (Community Development has seven business days to grant or deny once all information is received); 3) If issued, post the permit within 5 feet of the front door (inside and outside) and comply with occupancy, parking, waste collection, and reporting requirements; permit expires on sale of the property and must be reissued to a new owner.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Greer?
1) Submit a Short-Term Vacation Rental application to Apache County Community Development with owner/contact info, property address and APN, State TPT license, professionally drawn site plan showing parking, proof of liability insurance ($500,000 or equivalent), and payment of the $250 permit fee; 2) County schedules/permits an annual building inspection and reviews the application (Community Development has seven business days to grant or deny once all information is received); 3) If issued, post the permit within 5 feet of the front door (inside and outside) and comply with occupancy, parking, waste collection, and reporting requirements; permit expires on sale of the property and must be reissued to a new owner.

Disclaimer

This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.

Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction