Folsom, New Mexico

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Union County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: RequiredFee: $150Tax: 5%Business License Required
County-level data: No city-specific ordinance found. Showing regulations for Union County which apply to this area.
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/16/2026
$150License Cost
5%Tax Rate

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
License Cost$150
Renewalannual
Business License RequiredYes
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Density / Distance Cap2 per owner
Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOT5%

Official Sources

Data confidence: 85%Last updated: June 16, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Folsom, New Mexico

Folsom, New Mexico has no separate city ordinance, so Union County rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit (fee: $150). A lodging/occupancy tax of 5% applies.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Folsom, New Mexico?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Folsom, New Mexico.

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

A short-term rental permit is required, a business license is also required, the fee is $150.

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Folsom?

Short-term rentals in Folsom are subject to a lodging/occupancy tax of 5%.

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

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