dURANGO, CO Short-Term Rental Information
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This page is for informational purposes only and is not the authority on local regulations. Please visit DurangoGov.Org for the complete and current regulatory information and compliance procedures to ensure your property is compliant.
ORDINANCE STATUS: IN EFFECT
Short-term rentals are permitted in certain zones, and it is required to obtain a Limited Use Permit (LUP) prior to establishment or advertisement.
Durango, CO Lodging Taxes
Short-term rental operators must obtain a lodger’s tax license and remit lodger’s tax to the city, in addition to the sales tax and all other applicable taxes.
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About Colorado Lodging and Resort Alliance (CLARA)
The Colorado Lodging and Resort Alliance (CLARA), is a statewide coalition of professional property managers, vacation industry operators, employees, and supportive organizations dedicated to advancing fair and effective policies that enhance industry standards and best practices to stimulate the economic impact of Colorado’s tourism industry. We work to strengthen and unify the voice of the industry in discussions with local, state and federal policymakers to develop fair and effective regulations that benefit Colorado’s communities and vacation rental market.
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