Affordability proposal sparks debate over AZ short-term rental fees

Name: Affordability proposal sparks debate over AZ short-term rental fees
Uploaded: 2026-01-14T04:39:42Z
Description: Gov. Katie Hobbs proposed a $3.50 nightly fee on short-term rentals to bankroll a new Arizona Affordability Fund, aiming to help residents with living costs, though rental hosts and Airbnb warn the fee may hurt tourism. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz reports.

Gov. Katie Hobbs proposed a $3.50 nightly fee on short-term rentals to bankroll a new Arizona Affordability Fund, aiming to help residents with living costs, though rental hosts and Airbnb warn the fee may hurt tourism. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz reports.

Posted January 13, 2026 9:39pm MST