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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Oro Valley, AZ

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

STRs are allowed by-right in all residential districts but require an annual Town license. Operators must maintain $500,000 in liability insurance, provide a 24-hour emergency contact, notify neighbors via certified mail, and post a licensed rental notice within 10 feet of the property entrance.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Obtain a state TPT license and register the property with the Pima County Assessor. 2. Apply via the Town's online licensing portal, uploading proof of insurance, neighbor notification, and emergency contact info. 3. Pay the $80 fee and post the required Licensed Rental Notice on the property.

Official Resources

Official Oro Valley STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Oro Valley, AZ?
STRs are allowed by-right in all residential districts but require an annual Town license. Operators must maintain $500,000 in liability insurance, provide a 24-hour emergency contact, notify neighbors via certified mail, and post a licensed rental notice within 10 feet of the property entrance.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Oro Valley?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Oro Valley. 1. Obtain a state TPT license and register the property with the Pima County Assessor. 2. Apply via the Town's online licensing portal, uploading proof of insurance, neighbor notification, and emergency contact info. 3. Pay the $80 fee and post the required Licensed Rental Notice on the property.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Oro Valley?
1. Obtain a state TPT license and register the property with the Pima County Assessor. 2. Apply via the Town's online licensing portal, uploading proof of insurance, neighbor notification, and emergency contact info. 3. Pay the $80 fee and post the required Licensed Rental Notice on the property.
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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