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Sweetwater County to re-advertise proposed short-term rental zoning language after mixed public feedback

Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners · February 17, 2026
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County planner Cassidy Brown told commissioners Feb. 17 that public comments split between rural residents seeking fewer restrictions and Washam-area residents seeking more protections; the board voted unanimously to send the language back to Planning & Zoning and re-advertise.

Sweetwater County commissioners voted Feb. 17 to re-advertise proposed amendments to the 2015 zoning resolution that would regulate short-term rentals, after county planner Cassidy Brown said she received divergent public feedback and wants time to revise the draft.

Brown told the board she had received multiple written comments and in-person input since presenting the language to Planning & Zoning. She said residents in rural areas such as Farson argued proposed…

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