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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Murray, UT

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

STRs are restricted to owner-occupied primary residences (minimum 12 months residency) in specific zones (R-1-6, R-1-8, R-1-10, R-1-12, and R-N-B). Rentals must be between 1 and 30 days, allow only one party at a time, and require the owner to be physically available within one hour 24/7.

How to Obtain a Permit

1) Meet informally with the Planning Division to discuss procedures and fees ($125). 2) Submit a Land Use application with notarized affidavits, site/floor plans, and proof of 12-month primary residency. 3) Upon Planning approval (approx. 3 weeks), obtain a Murray City business license and pass an initial safety inspection.

Official Resources

Official Murray STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Murray, UT?
STRs are restricted to owner-occupied primary residences (minimum 12 months residency) in specific zones (R-1-6, R-1-8, R-1-10, R-1-12, and R-N-B). Rentals must be between 1 and 30 days, allow only one party at a time, and require the owner to be physically available within one hour 24/7.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Murray?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Murray. 1) Meet informally with the Planning Division to discuss procedures and fees ($125). 2) Submit a Land Use application with notarized affidavits, site/floor plans, and proof of 12-month primary residency. 3) Upon Planning approval (approx. 3 weeks), obtain a Murray City business license and pass an initial safety inspection.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Murray?
1) Meet informally with the Planning Division to discuss procedures and fees ($125). 2) Submit a Land Use application with notarized affidavits, site/floor plans, and proof of 12-month primary residency. 3) Upon Planning approval (approx. 3 weeks), obtain a Murray City business license and pass an initial safety inspection.
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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