Yuma, Arizona

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Yuma County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: RequiredBusiness License Required
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/7/2026

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Business License RequiredYes
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOT2% hospitality tax plus Arizona TPT and local sales taxes

Official Sources

Data confidence: 93%Last updated: June 7, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Yuma, Arizona

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Yuma, Arizona are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit. A lodging/occupancy tax of 2% hospitality tax p applies.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Yuma, Arizona?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Yuma, Arizona.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Yuma?

A short-term rental permit is required, a business license is also required.

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Yuma?

Short-term rentals in Yuma are subject to a lodging/occupancy tax of 2% hospitality tax p.

Where do these Yuma short-term rental rules come from?

These details are verified against Yuma's official short-term rental ordinance and updated when the rules change.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Yuma, Yuma County, or Arizona authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.