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Short-term rental rules in Poncha Springs, CO
How Poncha Springs regulates short-term rentals: the rules that apply, their sources, and pending changes.
Rules here limit which homes may operate as short-term rentals, how many, where, or for how many nights a year.
- Hard numeric cap: STR licenses limited to 5% of single-family residential units
- 250-foot separation between short-term rentals
- Two-year prior-ownership requirement before licensing
- STR license required with fire inspection and liability insurance
Based on: Town of Poncha Springs Land Use Code — Short Term Rental regulations; Ord. No. 2022-2 (Series 2022) established STR
Summary of the rule
There is a limit on the total number of Short Term Rental Licenses which may be granted by the Town, at five percent (5%) of the total number of single-family residential units within the Town.
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