Park City, Utah
Legal with Permit
Updated February 2026
Disclaimer: General information only — not legal advice. Verify with your local government.
Key Facts
| Permit Fee | $149 administrative fee + $28.74/bedroom (annual) |
| Tax Rate | ~8.6% combined (state + local sales + 1% municipal TRT + 0.32% state TRT) |
| Day Limit | No annual limit |
| Renewal | Annual |
| Platform Tax Collection | Yes — platforms collect |
| Max Fine | Daily fines per violation; license revocation for repeat offenses |
Overview
Nightly Rental License required; only certain zones allow STRs (e.g., Old Town, Canyons Village). Areas like Prospector and Meadows Estates prohibit nightly rentals. Must pass building inspection and designate 24/7 local contact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Airbnb legal in Park City, Utah?
Short-term rentals in Park City are currently classified as "Legal with Permit." Nightly Rental License required; only certain zones allow STRs (e.g., Old Town, Canyons Village). Areas like Prospector and Meadows Estates prohibit nightly rentals. Must pass building inspection and designate 24/7 local contact.
How much is the STR permit in Park City?
The permit/license fee in Park City is $149 administrative fee + $28.74/bedroom (annual). Renewal is annual.
What taxes do Airbnb hosts pay in Park City?
Hosts in Park City are subject to ~8.6% combined (state + local sales + 1% municipal TRT + 0.32% state TRT). Major platforms like Airbnb automatically collect and remit these taxes.
What are the fines for illegal short-term rentals in Park City?
Penalties in Park City can include Daily fines per violation; license revocation for repeat offenses. Always ensure you have the required permits before listing.
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Official Resources
Agency: Park City Finance Department — (435) 615-5231 | Visit Official Government Page →
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