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Eagle County (unincorporated)

Colorado · USA
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Last updated: 2026-08-05  ·  Last verified: 2026-08-05  ·  Region: US

At a Glance — Eagle County (unincorporated) Airbnb & STR Rules

RuleDetails
Regulatory StatusNo specific regulation on record
Permit / License RequiredNo — county decided against a licensing program for now
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Full Regulatory Details

License / Registration
No — county decided against a licensing program for now
Compliance Notes
Eagle County has decided not to require short-term rental registration or licensing in unincorporated areas, including El Jebel in the Roaring Fork Valley, at least for the foreseeable future. Hosts in unincorporated Eagle County are not currently required to obtain a county STR license, though applicable state and local tax obligations still apply. The decision may be revisited in the future.
Effective Date
Reported recently (approximately 2026-07-29 to 2026-08-05)
Key Notes
1) Eagle County decided against implementing a STR licensing program in unincorporated areas. 2) No county-level STR license is currently required in unincorporated Eagle County. 3) Hosts must still comply with Colorado state tax requirements and any applicable HOA or covenants. 4) The county could revisit licensing in the future — hosts should monitor county commissioner announcements.
Penalties
Not specified
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Airbnb legal in Eagle County (unincorporated)?

There are currently no specific short-term rental regulations on record for Eagle County (unincorporated). Hosts should verify with local authorities. Eagle County has decided not to require short-term rental registration or licensing in unincorporated areas, including El Jebel in the Roaring Fork Valley, at least for the foreseeable future. Hosts i

Do you need a permit for Airbnb in Eagle County (unincorporated)?

Yes. Eagle County (unincorporated) requires the following for short-term rental operation: No — county decided against a licensing program for now.

What are the key STR compliance requirements in Eagle County (unincorporated)?

1) Eagle County decided against implementing a STR licensing program in unincorporated areas. 2) No county-level STR license is currently required in unincorporated Eagle County. 3) Hosts must still comply with Colorado state tax requirements and any applicable HOA or covenants. 4) The county could revisit licensing in the future — hosts should monitor county commissioner announcements.

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