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Short-Term Rental Information and Applications

Santa Fe County’s Short-Term Rental program is governed by Ordinance 2022-07. Amendments were recorded on January 9, 2024, resulting in Ordinance 2024-01 (Re-recorded).

Applications are accepted by appointment. The Growth Management Office began accepting STR applications on November 30, 2022.

Step 1: Choose your STR type

Your application depends on whether the STR is your primary residence.

Owner-Occupied

“A Dwelling that is the Owner’s primary residence, or an Accessory Dwelling Unit located on the same legal lot of record as the Owner’s primary residence.” (3.6)

Download Owner-Occupied Packet

Non Owner-Occupied

“A Dwelling that is not Owner-Occupied.” (3.7)

Download Non Owner-Occupied Packet

Special situations

In some cases, a property may not be a legal lot of record, or there may be an unpermitted dwelling on the property. If a permit, plat, or variance is required, business owners may receive a temporary registration/license number (upon submittal of a complete variance/permit/plat application) to continue operating while the application is processed.