General business licenses required. Short-term business license (4.04.075) and special event permit (4.04.077) available. No explicit short-term rental land-use chapter found.
Short-term rentals — Carson City, Nevada
Can I run an Airbnb here? Do I need a licence?
The Consolidated Government of Carson City, Nevada has 2 adopted ordinances on file: Business Licenses — Title 4, Chapter 4.04; Transient Lodging Tax — Title 4, Chapter 4.08, verified 2026-06-05.
Taxes on transient lodging (hotels, motels, room rentals). Licenses and record-keeping required.