Breckenridge, Colorado

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Summit County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: Required
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/9/2026

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
License Cost$756 per studio/bedroom per year
Renewalannual
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

  • yes - Short-Term Rental Caps and Zones apply

Official Sources

townofbreckenridge.com/departments/finance/business-and-accommodation-unit-licenses/accommodation-unit-short-term-rentals-licenses
Data confidence: 90%Last updated: June 9, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Breckenridge, Colorado

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Breckenridge, Colorado are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit (fee: $756 per studio/bedroom per ye).

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Breckenridge, Colorado?

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

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

A short-term rental permit is required, the fee is $756 per studio/bedroom per ye.

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

These details are verified against Breckenridge'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 Breckenridge, Summit County, or Colorado authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.