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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Sandoval County, NM
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Short-term rentals are defined as rentals of 29 days or less and are allowed as permissive uses only in applicable zoning districts. Operators must maintain a valid Sandoval County business registration and remit a 5% lodgers' tax on the total daily room rate charged.
Official Resources
Official Sandoval County STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Sandoval County, NM?
Short-term rentals are defined as rentals of 29 days or less and are allowed as permissive uses only in applicable zoning districts. Operators must maintain a valid Sandoval County business registration and remit a 5% lodgers' tax on the total daily room rate charged.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Sandoval County?
No permit is currently required to operate a short-term rental in Sandoval County.
Disclaimer
This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.
Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction