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Sun Valley, Ketchum and Blaine County, ID: lodging tax and STR rules
Last checked Oct 26, 2026 from official sources. Not tax advice.
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Check my countyReserve a founding place| Lodging tax | Ketchum 3% local option tax on stays of 30 days or less, plus Idaho 6% sales tax. Sun Valley city local option tax rate: confirm with city. Idaho state travel and convention tax: confirm with the Idaho State Tax Commission. |
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| Who collects | Idaho requires short-term rental marketplaces to collect and remit applicable taxes, including Ketchum's LOT, when they arrange the rental. Direct bookings: you hold a Ketchum city sales tax permit and file. Vrbo's collection here: confirm with the jurisdiction (we have not verified it). |
| County | We found no separate Blaine County STR tax; city rules apply inside city limits. |
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Sources
- Ketchum Local Option Tax (checked Oct 26, 2026)
- Idaho Tax Commission, Short-term Rental Marketplaces (checked Oct 26, 2026)
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