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Planning commission asks county commissioners to impose short‑term rental moratorium through Jan. 1, 2026
Summary
The Custer County Planning Commission voted to request a moratorium on new short‑term rental permits until Jan. 1, 2026, citing plan review time, wildfire risk and pending changes to septic rules.
The Custer County Planning Commission voted to recommend that the Board of County Commissioners impose a moratorium on accepting new short‑term rental (STR) applications until Jan. 1, 2026, to give staff and commissioners time to revise the county’s rules and review pending statewide changes to septic and fire‑resiliency standards.
Rationale: Commissioners expressed concern that STR approvals had been occurring rapidly while accessory dwelling unit (ADU) rules and other housing options remain constrained. Several commissioners cited wildfire risk on small…
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