Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Pinedale, WY

Airbnb listings are allowed in Pinedale, WY, but with restrictions. STRs are restricted by zone: C-1 and C-2 allow hosted and non-hosted units; A, R-S, R-1, R-2, and R-2A allow only hosted (owner-occupied) units with a limit of one permit per owner. Occupancy is capped at 10 guests, and units must display permit numbers in all advertising and register with the WY Department of Revenue for tax collection. 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 restricted by zone: C-1 and C-2 allow hosted and non-hosted units; A, R-S, R-1, R-2, and R-2A allow only hosted (owner-occupied) units with a limit of one permit per owner. Occupancy is capped at 10 guests, and units must display permit numbers in all advertising and register with the WY Department of Revenue for tax collection.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Pinedale. Submit a Short-Term Rental Permit (STRP) application to the Town of Pinedale, pass a life-safety inspection, and provide proof of insurance. For residential zones (A, R-S, R-1, R-2, R-2A), applicants must also provide written notice to adjacent neighbors and submit proof of notification. Permits must be renewed annually between January 1 and February 28.

Submit a Short-Term Rental Permit (STRP) application to the Town of Pinedale, pass a life-safety inspection, and provide proof of insurance. For residential zones (A, R-S, R-1, R-2, R-2A), applicants must also provide written notice to adjacent neighbors and submit proof of notification. Permits must be renewed annually between January 1 and February 28.

Vrbo is permitted in Pinedale, WY 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 Pinedale 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 Pinedale. STR rules change frequently — verify the current requirements with the city or county before listing, using the official source linked on this page.