Scenic · Rental Compliance
City of Fort Collins
City of Fort Collins — Neighborhood Services & Sales Tax
fcgov.com/shorttermrentals · (970) 224-6046
Fort Collins distinguishes Primary (owner-occupied) and Non-Primary STRs. Non-Primary STRs are restricted to specific zone districts and are capped.
Each link below opens a separate printable checklist so you or your client can print only the document needed for the rental type being licensed or operated.
LTR
Long-term Rental (12+ months)
12+ month leases. Colorado habitability statute + required disclosures.
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MTR
Furnished 30+ Day Rental
Furnished 30+ day stays. Residential-lease treatment, lodging-tax exempt in most jurisdictions.
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STR
Short-term / Vacation Rental (<30 days)
Stays under 30 days. License, lodging tax, life-safety, posted info packet.
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MULTI
Multi-Unit Residential (duplex / tri-plex / four-plex)
Duplex, tri-plex, or four-plex (IRC residential). 5+ units must use a separate commercial multifamily checklist.
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