Our Pagosa Springs Community

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Vacation rentals remain an important factor in the success of the Pagosa Springs community and the economy that is boosted greatly by tourism. As a community that welcomes tourism and the many, many benefits it brings, We Love Pagosa Springs. This "we" includes your City Market and Walmart clerks, small business owners, local restaurant owners, realtors, builders, landscapers, Wolf Creek employees, and neighbors, 

We all have the same goal in mind. We all want to preserve the quality of life as a Pagosa Springs local while still supporting our economy and tourism. This is where the balance of regulations, rules, and requirements becomes vital. With responsibly and respectfully run short-term rentals, the Pagosa Springs tourist economy can remain running.

With our breathtaking mountain views, rushing San Juan River, natural hot springs, nearby ski resort, and cozy downtown, it comes as no surprise that Pagosa has become an amazing destination for all. Pagosa Springs offers amazing fishing, hunting, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, tubing, shopping, and so much more. 

Tourism is a huge factor in our small-town economy. Short-term rentals give tourists a place to call home while visiting where they can experience Pagosa in a unique, authentic way. 

Short-Term Rental Application Requirements 

1. Proof of Ownership
2. Agent Authorization (for caretaker or property manager)
3. Vacation Rental Property Disclosure Form
4. Parking Plan Site Map showing parking assigned for guest use
5. San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH) OWTS Permit if there is an On-Site Water Treatment System or Affirmation Statement that there is no OWTS on the property
6. Proof of Colorado Department of Revenue Sales Tax Registration or Affirmation Statement regarding exclusive use of VRBO/AirBNB to book guests
7. Proof of Property Taxes Paid for the property
8. Proof of Neighbor and Property Owners Association Notification
9. Rules for Renters
10. Copy of Advertisements
11. Validation Inspection