Pitkin County
short-term rental taxes.

Tax and permit requirements for Pitkin County. Use your full address to find its governing authorities.

Outside city limits: what you need to do in unincorporated Pitkin County

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To do
Meet the local rental conditions
Pitkin County allows short-term rentals with conditions, such as zoning, caps or owner occupancy. Check that your address qualifies before you list.
To do
Get the Pitkin County short-term rental license or registration
Term: Annual. Rule: Ord. 2022.
Where to apply
To confirm
Find out which local taxes apply
No local occupancy tax rate is published for Pitkin County. Ask the county tax office which taxes apply and who collects them.

Verify each step with the authority before you file or apply. Source

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Before you use these figures

Rental eligibility

Rental conditions are recorded for unincorporated Pitkin County. Check zoning and permit rules with the county before listing.

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What to know.

The county occupancy tax rate for Pitkin County is not available. City or district rules may also apply, on top of the 2.9% Colorado state sales tax. Browse the local guides below and check your address. The state base rate excludes local taxes and any separate lodging charges.

At a glance.

County tax: Not available
State tax: 2.9%
Highest recorded city rate: 2.4%
Cities tracked: 2

The highest recorded city rate describes the available dataset. It is not a legal maximum or the full tax due for an address.

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How county vs. city works here

The county tax is not available
A county occupancy tax rate is not available for Pitkin County. See the linked county source.
Check the rules for your local area
Open a city guide below for city and special district requirements.
Outside city limits, the county rules apply
The list under "Outside city limits" above is what Pitkin County requires there. Special district rules may also apply.

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Pitkin County occupancy taxNot available

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Colorado state sales tax2.9%

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Cities in Pitkin County

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Communities outside city limits

Unincorporated communities in Pitkin County include Norrie, Redstone and Woody Creek. An address in one of them is outside city limits, so Pitkin County rules apply. These are Census-designated places, not separate tax authorities.