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Short-term rental rules in Dillon, CO

How Dillon regulates short-term rentals: the rules that apply, their sources, and pending changes.

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Short-term rentals here operate under a registration or permit system with ongoing operating rules.

  • STR license required annually (Municipal Code Article XI)
  • occupancy limit two persons per bedroom plus two per unit
  • no license cap or waitlist
  • no minimum-night or primary-residence requirement

Based on: Dillon Municipal Code Ch. 6 Art. XI (Short-Term Rental License), §§6-11-10 et seq.; Ordinance 09-18 as amended by

Summary of the rule

§6-11-30(a): 'A valid short-term rental license is required for each short-term rental unit. It is unlawful for any owner of a residential unit(s) to engage in the business of renting or leasing a short-term rental unit within the limits of the Town without first obtaining a license under this Article for each unit.' §6-11-40(c) ministerial issuance: 'Within thirty (30) days of receipt of a complete application ... if the Finance Director determines that the license or renewal application complies ... the Finance Department shall issue a short-term rental license.' License expires annually May 31 (§6-11-40(e)). Applies to accommodations assessed as residential property rented <30 consecutive days (§6-11-20).

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Last reviewed Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Report an error

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Monitoring Dillon · system last checked Oct 25, 2026

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City Watch provides good-faith summaries of publicly available information as of the review date shown. Rules, enforcement, and permit availability can change, and summaries may contain errors or omissions. Ratings describe the general regulatory environment; they do not establish whether a particular property or stay is permitted. This is general information, not legal advice. Before buying, listing, or hosting, verify applicable requirements with the responsible authorities and review any HOA, condominium, deed, or lease restrictions.