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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Duchesne County, UT

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals are allowed in specified zones (e.g., A-5, R-1) with a Conditional Use Permit (CUP). Requirements include compliance with noise ordinances, collection of Transient Room Tax, Department of Building Safety inspections, TriCounty Health approval for water/wastewater, and adherence to wildland-urban interface fire safety standards.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Submit a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application to Duchesne County Community Development including site/floor plans and fees. 2) Pass a safety inspection by the Department of Building Safety and obtain TriCounty Health approval for water/wastewater. 3) Secure a Duchesne County business license and post required manager contact and occupancy info at the property.

Official Resources

Official Duchesne County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Duchesne County, UT?
Short-term rentals are allowed in specified zones (e.g., A-5, R-1) with a Conditional Use Permit (CUP). Requirements include compliance with noise ordinances, collection of Transient Room Tax, Department of Building Safety inspections, TriCounty Health approval for water/wastewater, and adherence to wildland-urban interface fire safety standards.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Duchesne County?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Duchesne County. 1) Submit a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application to Duchesne County Community Development including site/floor plans and fees. 2) Pass a safety inspection by the Department of Building Safety and obtain TriCounty Health approval for water/wastewater. 3) Secure a Duchesne County business license and post required manager contact and occupancy info at the property.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Duchesne County?
1) Submit a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application to Duchesne County Community Development including site/floor plans and fees. 2) Pass a safety inspection by the Department of Building Safety and obtain TriCounty Health approval for water/wastewater. 3) Secure a Duchesne County business license and post required manager contact and occupancy info at the property.

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