https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/ Recent short-term rental regulatory updates across Idaho markets. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:16:32 GMT https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/driggs/ Teton County ID and City of Driggs jointly studying STR impact on rental housing availability; density cap recommendations expected in 2026. Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT idaho-driggs-2025-11-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/island-park/ City commissioned study examining STR impacts on water and sewer system capacity; potential density restrictions being evaluated if infrastructure limits are reached. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT idaho-island-park-2025-08-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/coeur-d-alene/ City planning staff monitoring STR density in lakefront and residential neighborhoods; no cap proposals have been introduced and none are currently anticipated. Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT idaho-coeur-d-alene-2025-06-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/driggs/ City Council considering a primary-residence requirement for new STR permits in R-1 residential zones; would effectively prevent new investor-owned STRs in those areas. Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT idaho-driggs-2025-06-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/mccall/ County revenue officials auditing STR operator Transient Occupancy Tax compliance; operators urged to verify county registration and confirm correct tax remittance. Sat, 01 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT idaho-mccall-2025-03-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/sandpoint/ Sandpoint confirmed that its 35-unit non-owner-occupied STR cap in residential zones is at capacity, with a waitlist in effect. New applications are being accepted for the waitlist only, with no timeline for license availability. Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT idaho-sandpoint-2025-01-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/boise/ Boise adjusted its annual STR permit renewal fees to reflect updated administrative costs, with a modest increase effective for 2025 renewals to fund enhanced compliance monitoring. Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT idaho-boise-2024-11-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/mccall/ City planning staff studying STR concentration by neighborhood to inform the 2025 comprehensive plan update; results expected in early 2026. Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT idaho-mccall-2024-11-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/boise/ Boise conducted spot inspections of permitted STRs to verify that licenses are displayed on-site as required, issuing warnings to operators whose licenses were not visibly posted for guests. Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT idaho-boise-2024-08-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/sandpoint/ The City enforced its 2-night minimum stay requirement, issuing notices to STR operators advertising single-night stays in violation of the minimum on booking platforms. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT idaho-sandpoint-2024-07-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/coeur-d-alene/ County intensified lodging tax collection from STR operators; platform data sharing agreements signed to identify non-registered operators. 2% county lodging tax applies to all rentals. Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT idaho-coeur-d-alene-2024-05-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/boise/ Boise clarified that the local contact must be reachable and able to respond to the property within a reasonable time, specifying that out-of-state contacts who cannot physically respond do not satisfy the local contact requirement. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT idaho-boise-2024-04-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/sandpoint/ Sandpoint audited STR permits to confirm no parcel holds more than one non-owner-occupied STR license, revoking secondary licenses from operators who had obtained multiple permits for different units on the same parcel. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT idaho-sandpoint-2024-03-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/island-park/ County intensified Transient Occupancy Tax collection from STR operators; third-party platform data sharing agreements signed to identify non-registered operators. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT idaho-island-park-2024-02-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/coeur-d-alene/ City updated STR permit requirements; annual renewal with fire safety inspection, liability insurance, and noise compliance required. Permit number must appear in all platform listings. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT idaho-coeur-d-alene-2023-08-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/island-park/ City requires annual STR operating permit; compliance with fire safety (smoke/CO detectors, extinguisher), sanitation, and parking requirements mandatory. Sat, 01 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT idaho-island-park-2023-04-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/driggs/ County requires annual STR operating permit ($300/year) with safety compliance check; Driggs city-limit properties must also obtain a city business license. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT idaho-driggs-2023-03-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/idaho/mccall/ City requires annual STR permit ($200/year) with fire safety inspection; permit number required in all online listings. Violations result in permit suspension. Mon, 01 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT idaho-mccall-2022-08-01