Your Guide to Rental Housing Licensing

The Rental License code provides for comprehensive enforcement of Property Maintenance Code and other requirements under the Boulder Revised code for rented accommodations.

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Rental License FAQ

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Long-Term Rental License

Standard Long-Term rentals are rentals of 30 days or more at a time.

Short-Term Rental License

Short-term rentals are properties that are rented for 29 days or less at a time.

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