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Short-term rental rules in Jackson, WY
How Jackson 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 annual cap: 60 nights / 3 stays per unit outside the lodging overlay
- Teton County unincorporated STR ban except 4 resort zones
- 5-year BUP disqualification penalty
- Two-permit stack: business license plus BUP, with 200 ft notice
Based on: Town of Jackson STR Ordinance (LDR amendment), eff 2024-01-01
Summary of the rule
60 nights and 3 separate stays per calendar year per residential-zoned STR unit outside Lodging Overlay
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Last reviewed Sep 8, 2026 · Sources · Report an error
Pending legislation
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