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Short-Term Rentals in Tijeras, NM (2026)

6 verified short-term rentals rules for Tijeras, New Mexico, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Permit Requirements

Tijeras Ordinance No. 240 (Dec 2023) includes Division 8 covering Short-Term Rentals (§26-861 through §26-864). STRs are regulated with general provisions, owner/operator requirements, renter provisions, and violation penalties.

Tijeras Short-Term Rental Rules

Some Restrictions

Noise Rules

STR renter provisions (§26-863) in Tijeras include behavioral standards. STR guests must comply with village nuisance and noise rules. The rural mountain village setting means noise carries; state law NMSA §30-20-1 applies.

Tijeras STR Noise Rules

Some Restrictions

Taxes & Fees

Tijeras STR operators must pay NM Gross Receipts Tax and applicable Lodgers' Tax under NMSA §3-38-15. State CRS tax ID required from NM Taxation & Revenue Department. Village zoning fees apply for STR permit applications.

Tijeras STR Taxes & Fees

Some Restrictions

Parking Rules

Tijeras zoning ordinance requires off-street parking with at least 10% landscaped area. STR properties must provide adequate guest parking. The village's rural roads have limited on-street parking options.

Tijeras STR Parking Requirements

Some Restrictions

Occupancy Limits

Tijeras Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance Sec. 26-861 et seq. (Ord. No. 240, Nov. 27, 2023) does not set a per-guest overnight occupancy cap, but it caps the village to thirty (30) active STR permits and limits each unit to 225 cumulative rental days per calendar year. The certificate of occupancy and adopted building/fire codes control how many people may stay.

Tijeras Short-Term Rental Occupancy Limits

Some Restrictions

Insurance Requirements

Village of Tijeras Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance Sec. 26-862(5) requires every owner of a short-term rental to 'maintain adequate short-term rental insurance coverage' for the unit. Sec. 26-864(4) requires the application to include 'proof of adequate insurance coverage.' The ordinance does not specify a minimum dollar amount, leaving 'adequate' to the village clerk's review.

Tijeras Short-Term Rental Insurance Requirements

Some Restrictions

Looking for Bernalillo County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Tijeras city rules.

Short-Term Rentals in Bernalillo County