Mammoth Lakes, California
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Mono County
Conditional
STR Status
Permit & Licensing
Permit RequiredNot specified
Business License RequiredNot specified
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 / TOTContact city for rates
Zoning Restrictions
- STRs permitted only in Commercial, Residential Multi-Family 2, Resort, and Specific Plan zones; prohibited in RSF, RR, and RMF-1 zones by Measure Z (2015)
Official Sources
Data confidence: 88%Last updated: June 17, 2026
Short-term rental rules in Mammoth Lakes, California
Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Mammoth Lakes, California are allowed under certain conditions.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Mammoth Lakes, California?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Mammoth Lakes, California.
Where do these Mammoth Lakes short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Mammoth Lakes'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 Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, or California authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.