Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Mimbres, NM

Yes — Airbnb and other short-term rentals are allowed in Mimbres, NM, but operators must obtain a permit before listing. Short-term rentals (vacation rentals) are subject to the Grant County Lodgers’ Tax. Operators must register as a vendor with the county and collect/remit the required tax on all lodging stays. "Airbnb" is a brand name; the rules on this page apply to all short-term rental platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.). See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rentals (vacation rentals) are subject to the Grant County Lodgers’ Tax. Operators must register as a vendor with the county and collect/remit the required tax on all lodging stays.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Mimbres. 1. Obtain a New Mexico Tax & Revenue Identification Number. 2. Complete the Grant County Lodgers’ Tax Vendor Registration Application. 3. Submit the completed form to the Grant County Planning & Community Development Department in Silver City.

1. Obtain a New Mexico Tax & Revenue Identification Number. 2. Complete the Grant County Lodgers’ Tax Vendor Registration Application. 3. Submit the completed form to the Grant County Planning & Community Development Department in Silver City.

Yes. Vrbo operates under the same short-term rental rules as Airbnb in Mimbres, NM, since regulations apply to the rental activity rather than the booking platform. A permit is required before you list on Vrbo or any other platform. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rental hosts in Mimbres are typically responsible for lodging, occupancy, and applicable sales taxes — these usually apply even where hosting is allowed without a permit. Rates and remittance rules vary by jurisdiction (state, county, and city can each levy a share); confirm the current rates with the official source linked on this page. Platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo collect some taxes automatically, but the host remains liable for any not collected on their behalf.

We are not currently tracking any recent short-term rental ordinance changes for Mimbres. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.