Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Lava Hot Springs, ID

Short-term rentals are regulated by a dedicated ordinance (Title 3, Chapter 5) that imposes zoning restrictions, licensing caps, and density controls. Operators must comply with health/safety standards (including the International Fire Code), undergo required inspections, and designate a local contact for each unit.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Lava Hot Springs. 1) Obtain and submit the applicable STR Permit Application form (Residential or Commercial) from the City website; 2) Provide required documentation including a city business license and proof of a satisfactory building inspection; 3) Comply with International Fire Code requirements and provide local contact information as part of the licensing procedure.

1) Obtain and submit the applicable STR Permit Application form (Residential or Commercial) from the City website; 2) Provide required documentation including a city business license and proof of a satisfactory building inspection; 3) Comply with International Fire Code requirements and provide local contact information as part of the licensing procedure.