Columbia Falls, MT STR Regulation Changes — regulations.comparent.com https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/montana/columbia-falls/ Recent short-term rental regulatory updates for Columbia Falls, MT. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:16:30 GMT Columbia Falls: Flathead Valley STR Housing Impact Study https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/montana/columbia-falls/ Multi-jurisdictional study examining STR impacts on workforce housing availability across Flathead County; Columbia Falls included in county-wide scope; recommendations expected in 2026. Mon, 01 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT montana-columbia-falls-2025-09-01 Columbia Falls: Columbia Falls City STR Licensing Ordinance https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/montana/columbia-falls/ City enacted STR licensing requirement for properties within city limits; operators must obtain annual license and collect city lodging tax in addition to county requirements. Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT montana-columbia-falls-2024-03-01 Columbia Falls: Flathead County STR Permit Program https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/montana/columbia-falls/ County requires annual STR operating permit for all unincorporated county properties; fire safety compliance, county business license, and lodging tax registration required. Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT montana-columbia-falls-2023-06-01