Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Dover, ID

Occupancy is limited to two persons per bedroom with a maximum of five bedrooms per rental unit. Owners must provide 24-hour contact information to guests and neighbors, and units must comply with life/safety codes, including smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Dover. 1. Submit a completed Short Term Rental Application with a deed, site plan, floor plan, and emergency action plan. 2. Obtain a life/safety inspection report from the local fire district or building official (or submit a self-inspection checklist if unavailable). 3. Pay applicable fees and wait for the 14-day public comment period following neighbor notification before permit issuance.

1. Submit a completed Short Term Rental Application with a deed, site plan, floor plan, and emergency action plan. 2. Obtain a life/safety inspection report from the local fire district or building official (or submit a self-inspection checklist if unavailable). 3. Pay applicable fees and wait for the 14-day public comment period following neighbor notification before permit issuance.