Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Florence, CO

Airbnb listings are allowed in Florence, CO, but with restrictions. Short-term rentals are defined as rentals of less than 30 days. Bed & Breakfasts are restricted to owner-occupied single-family dwellings with a maximum of five rental rooms. All STR activity is subject to county land-use and temporary-use permit procedures, including specific review criteria and zone-based limits defined in the county's use tables. These rules apply to all short-term rental platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.) — not just Airbnb specifically. See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rentals are defined as rentals of less than 30 days. Bed & Breakfasts are restricted to owner-occupied single-family dwellings with a maximum of five rental rooms. All STR activity is subject to county land-use and temporary-use permit procedures, including specific review criteria and zone-based limits defined in the county's use tables.

Vrbo is permitted in Florence, CO under the same restrictions that apply to Airbnb — local rules govern the rental itself, not the specific platform. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rental hosts in Florence are typically responsible for lodging, occupancy, and applicable sales taxes — these usually apply even where hosting is allowed without a permit. Rates and remittance rules vary by jurisdiction (state, county, and city can each levy a share); confirm the current rates with the official source linked on this page. Platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo collect some taxes automatically, but the host remains liable for any not collected on their behalf.

We are not currently tracking any recent short-term rental ordinance changes for Florence. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.