Please note: This guide is not an official verification of your compliance status with this jurisdiction, nor does it grant you proper permitting to operate a short-term rental. This guide was created by Arizonans for Responsible Tourism (AZRT) purely as a support tool in self-assessing your readiness to meet the requirements of this jurisdiction. AZRT is not the authority on regulatory information and compliance. The information is not intended to constitute legal advice, and AZRT does not accept liability for the accuracy or completeness of information, nor any possible loss resulting from the use of this information. Please refer to this jurisdiction’s local government for official information and compliance verification.
Arizona Statewide TPT Requirement
- Apply for a state TPT license and file taxes per your city/county requirements. For help:
- Access our step-by-step guide in our member portal here. Join or log in as a member
Access our TPT Webinar Replay here.
Maricopa County Requirement
Register with the County
Local Requirements
- Local Emergency Contact
- Neighbor Notification Details
- Review and complete the City’s STR registration form
Note: If the emergency contact changes the property owner shall be required to update the STR registration form on file with Town of Gilbert, within 30 days
For More Information
Additional AZRT Good Hosting Resources
- TPT Detailed Guide (member login required) and recorded informational webinar
- Recommended Property Insurance*
- Notify your neighbors using AZRT sample letters
- AZRT Trash Management Recommendations*
- Consider background check subscriptions such as Superhog*
- Tips for good guest communication
- Downloadable Good Neighbor flier
*Please let vendors know AZRT sent you!
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