Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Mineral County, CO

Airbnb listings are allowed in Mineral County, CO, but with restrictions. Short-term rentals are defined as the rental of an entire one-unit dwelling for less than 30 consecutive days. They are permitted in various zones (including Rural and Residential districts) but are strictly limited to only one STR unit per property. 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 the rental of an entire one-unit dwelling for less than 30 consecutive days. They are permitted in various zones (including Rural and Residential districts) but are strictly limited to only one STR unit per property.

No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Mineral County.

Vrbo is permitted in Mineral County, 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 Mineral County 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 Mineral County. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.