Eagle County, Colorado Short-Term Rental Rules 2026

LawfulStay tracks short-term rental rules for 3 places in Eagle County, Colorado. Each city and town sets its own rules, so select a place below for its permit, tax and other rules, or see all of Colorado.

1 Active 1 Restricted 1 None

Eagle County at a glance

Places tracked
3 places: 1 active, 1 restricted, 1 with no rules
License or registration
Required in all 2 local places
Tax on stays
Applies in all 2 local places
County law
No county short-term rental ordinance or license in unincorporated Eagle County; metro districts and HOAs set their own rules. County rules ›

Eagle County short-term rental questions

Are short-term rentals legal in Eagle County?

In all 3 places we track in Eagle County, short-term rentals are allowed, 1 of them with permit conditions or limits.

Do I need a license for a short-term rental in Eagle County?

All 2 local places we track in Eagle County require a license, permit or registration. Check your city's page for its rules.

Is there a countywide short-term rental law in Eagle County?

No county short-term rental ordinance or license in unincorporated Eagle County; metro districts and HOAs set their own rules.

Which places in Eagle County have the strictest rules?

On our records: Avon.

Eagle County Airbnb & Vacation Rental Regulation Overview

The short-term rental regulatory landscape in Eagle County encompasses 3 tracked jurisdictions: 1 with active regulations, 1 with restrictions. Hosts operating on platforms like Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com should verify local requirements before listing, as rules vary significantly between cities and regions.

2 of 3 tracked jurisdictions in Eagle County require some form of permit, license, or registration for short-term rental operations. Requirements range from simple online registration to comprehensive permit applications with inspections.

Tax obligations apply in 3 of 3 jurisdictions. Common taxes include occupancy taxes, tourist levies, and sales taxes. Many jurisdictions require hosts to register for tax collection, and some platforms like Airbnb collect and remit taxes automatically in select locations.

LawfulStay monitors Eagle County STR regulations daily and updates this page as rules change. Each city page includes detailed permit requirements, fee schedules, tax rates, zoning rules, and penalty information sourced from official government websites.

Avon
Avon allows STRs only inside its Short Term Rental Overlay
Restricted
Vail
Guest registry records (names, addresses, length of stay) must be maintained and available for inspection
Active
Eagle County (unincorporated)
No county short-term rental ordinance or license in unincorporated Eagle County; metro districts and HOAs set their own rules
None