Basalt, CO · Eagle County
Short-Term Rental Regulatory Fee Exemption Affidavit
Property owners use this affidavit to certify that a primary residence will be rented short-term for no more than 60 total days in 2026 when requesting a regulatory fee exemption.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
This affidavit lets a property owner certify that someone occupies the property as their primary residence and that it will be rented for periods under 30 days for no more than 60 total days in 2026. The form is for property owners seeking an exemption from the short-term rental regulatory fee; it does not specify additional eligibility rules or submission instructions.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking a short-term rental regulatory fee exemption for a property occupied as someone’s primary residence may need to complete this affidavit.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Affidavit
Get the Short-Term Rental Regulatory Fee Exemption Affidavit from the City of Basalt.
- 2
Fill In the Form
Enter the owner’s name, property location, primary-resident occupant, and other requested details.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the affidavit during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Follow the City of Basalt’s instructions to submit the completed affidavit.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Basalt. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete the short-term rental exemption affidavit?
- Enter the owner and property information, certify the primary-residence and rental-day statements, then sign and swear to the affidavit before a notary.
- Do I need to sign this affidavit in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a subscribed, sworn, and acknowledged before me section for the property owner’s signature.
- Can I use an online notary for this affidavit?
- Colorado authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary under C.R.S. §24-21-514.5. Confirm the city will accept the notarized document in your situation.
- Where do I submit the completed affidavit?
- The form text does not provide submission instructions. Contact the City of Basalt for filing details; confirm with the city or town if unsure.