Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Bishop, CA

STRs are restricted to the owner's primary residence and limited to one dwelling unit per property. Occupancy is capped at two lodgers per bedroom, and hosts must provide on-site parking for all guests. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) cannot be used as short-term rentals.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Bishop. 1. File a short-term rental application at City Hall with a $150 processing fee and obtain a City business license. 2. The City reviews the application for completeness within 15 business days and provides a 30-day notice to neighbors within 300 feet. 3. Once approved, the permit must be renewed annually and Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) must be remitted monthly.

1. File a short-term rental application at City Hall with a $150 processing fee and obtain a City business license. 2. The City reviews the application for completeness within 15 business days and provides a 30-day notice to neighbors within 300 feet. 3. Once approved, the permit must be renewed annually and Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) must be remitted monthly.