Kanab, Utah

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Kane County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: RequiredBusiness License Required
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/19/2026

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Business License RequiredYes
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNo
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Density / Distance Capno more than two rentals per property in Single-Family zones
Parking RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • Bed and Breakfast is a conditional use within R-8, R-10, R-15, R-20, RM zones

Official Sources

Data confidence: 92%Last updated: June 9, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Kanab, Utah

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Kanab, Utah are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Kanab, Utah?

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

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

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

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

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