STR guests in Colorado Springs are subject to all city noise ordinances, and the host is responsible for guest compliance. The 10 PM–7 AM quiet hours standard and dB limits in §9.8.104 apply to rental properties.
The City's STR permit (§7.5.510) requires that all STRs comply with all applicable noise, housing, and public health ordinances. Good Neighbor Guidelines must be displayed inside each unit. Hosts are responsible for their guests' noise violations. STRs cannot be used for weddings, large social events, or commercial events that would exceed typical residential noise or parking. Complaints about STR noise can result in permit revocation in addition to standard noise citations.
Noise violation: $200 to $1,000. Multiple complaints: permit review/revocation. Host responsible for guest behavior.
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