Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Highland, UT

Short-term rentals are allowed in Highland City but with restrictions: new licenses (as of 11/10/2021) must be owner-occupied to be eligible; non-owner-occupied rentals have a minimum rental duration of 2 days. Occupancy limits, parking requirements (parking must be contained in driveway/garage/carport and not on-street or in yard), tax registration (sales tax and Utah transient room tax), and fire-safety/maintenance standards apply.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Highland. 1) Register the business with the Utah Department of Commerce (obtain business entity/sales tax and transient room tax numbers). 2) Submit an online Short-term Rental Business License application via Highland City's CivicReview portal and attach a record of a passed Lone Peak Fire District inspection. 3) Comply with tax reporting and provide required year-end 1099s if a marketplace manages rentals; approved licenses renew annually by July 1.

1) Register the business with the Utah Department of Commerce (obtain business entity/sales tax and transient room tax numbers). 2) Submit an online Short-term Rental Business License application via Highland City's CivicReview portal and attach a record of a passed Lone Peak Fire District inspection. 3) Comply with tax reporting and provide required year-end 1099s if a marketplace manages rentals; approved licenses renew annually by July 1.