Short-Term Rentals in Weber County, UT (2026)
6 rules for unincorporated Weber County, Utah.
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Short-Term Rental Permits
Renting a home for less than 30 days anywhere in unincorporated Weber County without short-term rental approval is unlawful under Land Use Code Section 108-11-2. An owner needs both a short-term rental license and a commercial business license under Title 14, plus applicable building permits and a certificate of occupancy.
Weber County Short-Term Rental Permit Rules
Significant RestrictionsWeber County Land Use Code § 108-11-2
Approval required. Except where specifically allowed otherwise in this Land Use Code, it is unlawful for an owner to rent any property for a time period of less than 30 days within the unincorporated area of Weber County without short-term rental approval pursuant to this chapter. Licenses, land use permits, and other applicable law. A short-term rental use requires a short term rental license,...
Noise Rules
Weber County short-term rentals must stay under 50 decibels at the property line between 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m., and cannot run any amplified or reproduced sound at all during those hours, under Land Use Code Section 108-11-8. The same section bars large commercial-style events like weddings, receptions, and retreats on STR property regardless of time.
Weber County STR Noise Limit: 50 dB After 10 PM
Significant RestrictionsWeber County Land Use Code § 108-11-8
Noise. Between the hours of 10:00 pm and 8:00 am, no sound exceeding 50 dB, and no amplified or reproduced sound, shall be allowed as measured from the property line. Nature of use. The short-term rental shall remain consistent with the residential nature of the area. As such, no commercial operations shall be permitted in the home or on the property in connection with the short-term rental. Th...
Taxes & Fees
Every Weber County short-term rental owner must collect and remit all applicable state and local taxes on their rental income under Land Use Code Section 108-11-6. Owners who fail to remit taxes lose eligibility for annual license renewal, and the county can audit tax remittance records at any time, including before it approves a renewal.
Weber County STR Tax Collection and Remittance
Some RestrictionsWeber County Land Use Code § 108-11-6
An owner of a short-term rental is responsible for collecting and remitting all applicable state and local taxes, either through a third-party agency or individually. Owners who fail to collect and remit applicable taxes shall not be eligible for annual license renewal. The County reserves the right to conduct routine tax audits to verify appropriate tax remittance of any short-term rental at a...
Short-Term Rental Parking Rules
Weber County requires licensed short-term rentals to provide at least one nine-by-twenty-foot parking space for every two sleeping rooms, never fewer than two spaces, under Land Use Code Section 108-11-8. Vehicles must stay on the property and off the right-of-way, and no more than 25 percent of a front or side setback may be used for parking.
Weber County STR Parking Space Requirements
Some RestrictionsWeber County Land Use Code § 108-11-8
Parking. In addition to the parking requirements for dwellings, as outlined by Section 108-8-2, the following parking regulations are also required for all licensed short-term rental properties. At least one parking space measuring a minimum of nine feet by 20 feet shall be provided for each two sleeping rooms offered, but never less than two parking spaces. All vehicles of occupants and visito...
Occupancy Limits
Weber County caps short-term rental occupancy at two guests per bedroom plus four, up to a hard ceiling of ten people per property, under Land Use Code Section 108-11-8. The county can lower that cap for parking or septic constraints, or raise it if the owner adds fire suppression, extra parking, or septic capacity and gets additional agency approval.
Weber County STR Occupancy Cap: 2 Per Bedroom
Some RestrictionsWeber County Land Use Code § 108-11-8
Occupancy Limits. The maximum occupancy for a short-term rental property shall be no more than two people per bedroom, plus four people, for up to a maximum of 10 people per short-term rental, and is subject to the following: A property's maximum occupancy may be reduced due to a property's unique characteristics, including, but not limited to, parking constraints or septic/sewer system capacit...
Repeat Violator Strikes
Weber County tracks minor and major violations against a short-term rental license: three minor violations in 12 months triggers a fourth as a major violation, and hitting four minors in three months or two majors in three months revokes the license under Section 108-11-11.
Weber County Short-Term Rental Strike System
Significant RestrictionsWeber County Land Use Code §§ 108-11-9, 108-11-11
After three Minor Violations within 12 consecutive months, the owner shall be issued a Major Violation on the fourth and subsequent occurrences. ... If a short-term rental unit has four minor violations within three consecutive months, or six minor violations within twelve consecutive months, the short-term rental license shall be revoked in accordance with the provisions of Section 102-4-3. .....
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