The Phoenix City Council unanimously passed regulations on short-term rentals on Sept. 20 following a Sept. 6 vote that legalized backyard casitas.
The city code change will regulate short-term rentals through a permitting process that would be required of property owners who want to rent out. The city would have to issue or deny a permit within seven days of application, for all short-term vacation rentals in Phoenix.
Some Phoenix residents expressed opposition to the proliferation of short-term…
