It's always important to check with the official city government website for the most up to date information. For the most accurate information it is imperative to contact an official who can explain licensing situations. You can find the Denver Short-Term Rental government site here.
To operate a Short-Term Rental in Denver County, you must be a legal resident of the United States, and the property must be in your primary residence. You will have to apply with an online application to continue with a Short-Term Rental and be able to verify that the rental is insured. A smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguisher will also need to be available in the unit.
You can find the Short-Term Rental application here.
Another important thing you will need to obtain is your Lodger's Tax ID. A Host will be responsible for collecting the 10.75% Lodger's Tax. Along with this tax ID, you will need a business license and this Business File Number (BFN) will need to be posted in all online listings. Also, you will need to adhere to the Zoning Code Requirements.
To operate a Short-Term Rental in Denver County, you must be a legal resident of the United States, and the property must be in your primary residence. You will have to apply with an online application to continue with a Short-Term Rental and be able to verify that the rental is insured. A smoke detector, carbon monoxide detector, and fire extinguisher will also need to be available in the unit.
You can find the Short-Term Rental application here.
Another important thing you will need to obtain is your Lodger's Tax ID. A Host will be responsible for collecting the 10.75% Lodger's Tax. Along with this tax ID, you will need a business license and this Business File Number (BFN) will need to be posted in all online listings. Also, you will need to adhere to the Zoning Code Requirements.
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