Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Anaconda, MT

Short-term rentals (Tourist Homes) are restricted by development district; they may require a Major Development Permit (MDP) for special uses or an Administrative Development Permit (ADP) for permitted uses. In many districts, they are limited to one dwelling unit (or portion thereof) per lot of record.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Anaconda. 1) Identify your parcel's development district using the ADLC Planning Map and determine if a Tourist Home is a permitted use (ADP) or Special Use (MDP). 2) Submit the appropriate development permit application to the Planning Department. 3) Obtain a Montana DPHHS Public Accommodation License, which includes a plan review and inspection coordinated through the county sanitarian.

1) Identify your parcel's development district using the ADLC Planning Map and determine if a Tourist Home is a permitted use (ADP) or Special Use (MDP). 2) Submit the appropriate development permit application to the Planning Department. 3) Obtain a Montana DPHHS Public Accommodation License, which includes a plan review and inspection coordinated through the county sanitarian.