Roswell, New Mexico
Short-Term Rental Regulations — Chaves County
STR Status
Permit & Licensing
Owner Requirements
Limits & Restrictions
Taxes & Fees
Zoning Restrictions
- ADUs may not be used as separate short-term rentals
Official Sources
Short-term rental rules in Roswell, New Mexico
Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Roswell, New Mexico are allowed under certain conditions. Operators must obtain a permit (fee: $35). The home must be the host's primary residence.
Frequently asked questions
Are short-term rentals allowed in Roswell, New Mexico?
Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Roswell, New Mexico. The home must be the host's primary residence.
Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Roswell?
A short-term rental permit is required, a business license is also required, the fee is $35.
Where do these Roswell short-term rental rules come from?
These details are verified against Roswell'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 Roswell, Chaves County, or New Mexico authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.