Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Fairplay, CO
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
STRs are capped at 20 total permits (6.5% of housing units) within Town limits. Properties on well and septic systems are governed by Park County, which mandates occupancy limits based on wastewater system capacity, requires off-street parking only, and necessitates displaying license numbers in all advertisements.
How to Obtain a Permit
1. Download and complete the Fairplay Short Term Rental Permit Application Form from the town website. 2. For properties on well/septic, apply via the Park County Cloudpermit portal, submitting required documents including a recorded deed, tax receipt, state sales tax license, and septic documentation. 3. Pay applicable fees ($605 for new county licenses) and undergo safety/wastewater inspections as required.
Official Resources
Official Fairplay STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
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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