Short-Term Rentals in Truckee are residential units rented 30 nights or less and require an STR Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate. The ordinance includes a cap on the number of STRs and a waitlist application process, with regulations on noise, trash, parking, and fire safety standards. Hosted Rentals (one bedroom in an owner-occupied primary residence) are permitted with separate rules and three-year renewal.
Licensing and Permits
Truckee 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. The city caps STR permits at 1,255.
Enforcement
Truckee 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.