Rental Rules by City / Nevada / Boulder City

Boulder City short-term rental rules & tax calculator

Clark County, Nevada · Verified against official sources Oct 24, 2026

📋 The Basics

Can I rent my place short-term here?: Only in some areas
Do I need a permit?: Prohibited: STRs banned citywide.
What taxes do I pay?: Total about 0%. Check your Airbnb payout report to see which ones Airbnb collects; you pay the rest yourself.

Your 3 steps to be legal

Rent 30+ days only.

⚠️ Biggest risk: $500/day fines.

Words confusing? See the glossary. Details and official sources are below.

Tax calculator

Nightly rate ($) Nights Cleaning fee ($)

Rates used: No confirmed tax rate listed: verify with the state and local tax offices. Mandatory cleaning fees are included in the taxable total. Lodging taxes not confirmed on an official page: verify.

What Airbnb collects: Verify in payouts which taxes your platform remits.

This is the general rule for Boulder City. Does your address qualify?

The free info covers the city as a whole. Your property can still be different: zoning can change from one street to the next, and an HOA or condo ban can stop rentals even where the city allows them. The penalties Boulder City lists are on the Boulder City page.

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Whether your exact address and zone allow short-term rentals
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Which permits and tax accounts you personally need
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Advanced details (laws, fees, sources)

Rules

Prohibited	Short-term rentals (under 30 consecutive days) are prohibited, clarified by ordinance March 26, 2024.
Fines	Up to $500 per day.

Items marked "Verify with the city" could not be confirmed from an official source; call the office listed before relying on them.

Sources

Boulder City: Short Term Rentals Prohibited

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Rules can change

Boulder City's rules, its tax rates and platform policies can change through a council vote, a new state law or a court ruling, often with little notice to hosts. We re-check this page monthly; subscribers get notified. Stay Compliant for $4.99/mo.

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Not legal or tax advice. Last verified Oct 24, 2026. Rules and rates change: confirm with the official sources linked before you rent or file.