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City Watch — Midway

Pending STR legislation and regulatory rating tracking for Midway.

Painted city portrait of Midway, UT — Swiss-style village & hot pots, informed by Birger Sandzén.

City portrait · J. Hamilton Studio

Restrictive · highas of Sep 15, 2026 · high confidence
  • nightly rentals permitted ONLY inside the mapped Transient Rental Overlay District (TROD); residential ground outside the overlay is excluded
  • within the TROD, any zone except the Resort Zone and Commercial Zone requires a discretionary Conditional Use Permit (deniable)
  • whole-unit-only rental (no partial/room rentals)
  • must hold a Midway City business license AND employ a Midway-licensed property manager, both renewed annually
  • overlay recently CONTRACTED (Ord. adopted Sept. 1, 2026) removing dozens of properties from STR eligibility

Based on: Midway City Municipal Code Ch. 7.06 (Transient Lodging Rentals) + Ch. 16.19 Transient Rental Overlay District; Ord.

What the ordinance says
Rental property must be located in the Transient Rental Overlay District (TROD) of the City. Rental properties located in the TROD and in any zone except the Resort Zone and the Commercial Zone must obtain approval for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP).Midway City Municipal Code Ch. 7.06 (Transient Lodging Rentals) + Ch. 16.19 Transient Rental Overlay District; Ord.

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Last reviewed Sep 21, 2026 · Sources · Report an error

Pending legislation

Monitoring Midway · system last checked Sep 21, 2026

City Watch tracks changes from public sources (council agendas, state bills, local news) as coverage is activated for this market — not a complete legal compendium.

A city permit is not the whole picture — HOA, condominium, deed, or lease rules may be stricter.

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.