HostReadyA Short-Term Residential/Vacation Rental license is required for properties rented for less than 30 days. Properties must also be registered with Maricopa County and have a valid Transaction Privilege Tax license.
Licensing and Permits
Phoenix requires hosts to obtain an STR license or permit before listing their property on platforms like Airbnb or VRBO. An inspection is required as part of the permitting process.
Enforcement
Phoenix has high enforcement of STR regulations. Operating without proper licensing or failing to comply with local regulations can result in citations, fines, and potential loss of your permit.
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Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify current requirements with your local municipality before making investment or operational decisions.