Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Monroe, UT

Airbnb listings are allowed in Monroe, UT, but with restrictions. STRs are defined as rentals of 29 days or less and are permitted in zones A-1, RE, R-1, R-1A, R-2, R-3, GC-1, and DC-1, but prohibited in HS-1 and I&M. Regulations include a city-wide cap of 10% of housing units (excluding owner-occupied), a requirement for a 24/7 local contact responding within 60 minutes, and occupancy limits of one guest per 150 square feet of livable space. A permit is required before you can host. These rules apply to all short-term rental platforms (Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, etc.) — not just Airbnb specifically. See the official source linked on this page for full requirements. Last verified 2026-05-14.

STRs are defined as rentals of 29 days or less and are permitted in zones A-1, RE, R-1, R-1A, R-2, R-3, GC-1, and DC-1, but prohibited in HS-1 and I&M. Regulations include a city-wide cap of 10% of housing units (excluding owner-occupied), a requirement for a 24/7 local contact responding within 60 minutes, and occupancy limits of one guest per 150 square feet of livable space.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Monroe. 1. Apply for a Monroe City STR business license and pay the $100 annual fee. 2. Register for state and local transient room tax accounts. 3. Pass a safety inspection (required before issuance and every two years thereafter) covering smoke/CO detectors and fire extinguishers.

1. Apply for a Monroe City STR business license and pay the $100 annual fee. 2. Register for state and local transient room tax accounts. 3. Pass a safety inspection (required before issuance and every two years thereafter) covering smoke/CO detectors and fire extinguishers.

Vrbo is permitted in Monroe, UT under the same restrictions that apply to Airbnb — local rules govern the rental itself, not the specific platform. You must hold a valid permit before hosting on Vrbo. Last verified 2026-05-14.

Short-term rental hosts in Monroe 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 Monroe. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.