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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Priest Lake, ID

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Occupancy is limited to 2 persons per bedroom plus 2, capped at 20 total unless a high-occupancy permit is obtained. Requirements include 1 off-street parking space per 3 guests, a local representative residing within 90 minutes, and mandatory neighbor notification within 300 feet.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Submit an application via the Bonner County Deckard portal with a site plan, parking plan, and local representative contact. 2) Pay the $255 initial fee (includes permit, technology, and GIS review fees). 3) Upon approval, the permit is valid for one year and must be renewed annually.

Official Resources

Official Priest Lake STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Priest Lake, ID?
Occupancy is limited to 2 persons per bedroom plus 2, capped at 20 total unless a high-occupancy permit is obtained. Requirements include 1 off-street parking space per 3 guests, a local representative residing within 90 minutes, and mandatory neighbor notification within 300 feet.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Priest Lake?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Priest Lake. 1) Submit an application via the Bonner County Deckard portal with a site plan, parking plan, and local representative contact. 2) Pay the $255 initial fee (includes permit, technology, and GIS review fees). 3) Upon approval, the permit is valid for one year and must be renewed annually.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Priest Lake?
1) Submit an application via the Bonner County Deckard portal with a site plan, parking plan, and local representative contact. 2) Pay the $255 initial fee (includes permit, technology, and GIS review fees). 3) Upon approval, the permit is valid for one year and must be renewed annually.
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Disclaimer

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