Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Los Alamos County, NM

Zoning & Conditions

"Short term rental" is defined as a residential dwelling rented for transient lodging for no more than 30 consecutive days. Lodging-related uses (e.g., Bed and Breakfast) are subject to zone-based controls in Table 26 (Bed and Breakfast is a Conditional use in many residential zones) and bed-and-breakfast standards require owner-occupancy or resident manager, a maximum of five guestrooms, and lodging limited to 30 consecutive days (Sec.16-16(b)). General development code requirements, zoning district rules, and Use-Specific Standards apply.

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