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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Wasatch County, UT

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

In Heber City, STRs are restricted to detached single-family dwellings with occupancy limited to 1 person per 200 sq. ft. (max 16). A local manager must reside within 10 miles and be available 24/7. In unincorporated Wasatch County, a Public Lodging Permit is required for any temporary sleeping accommodations.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Submit a Short Term Rental Business License Application to the relevant city (Heber/Midway) or Wasatch County Clerk-Auditor for unincorporated areas. 2. Obtain a Public Lodging Permit from the Wasatch County Health Department. 3. Pass required safety inspections by the Wasatch County Fire District and Health Department.

Official Resources

Official Wasatch County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Wasatch County, UT?
In Heber City, STRs are restricted to detached single-family dwellings with occupancy limited to 1 person per 200 sq. ft. (max 16). A local manager must reside within 10 miles and be available 24/7. In unincorporated Wasatch County, a Public Lodging Permit is required for any temporary sleeping accommodations.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Wasatch County?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Wasatch County. 1. Submit a Short Term Rental Business License Application to the relevant city (Heber/Midway) or Wasatch County Clerk-Auditor for unincorporated areas. 2. Obtain a Public Lodging Permit from the Wasatch County Health Department. 3. Pass required safety inspections by the Wasatch County Fire District and Health Department.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Wasatch County?
1. Submit a Short Term Rental Business License Application to the relevant city (Heber/Midway) or Wasatch County Clerk-Auditor for unincorporated areas. 2. Obtain a Public Lodging Permit from the Wasatch County Health Department. 3. Pass required safety inspections by the Wasatch County Fire District and Health Department.

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