About BX3 Consulting, LLC

BX3 Consulting, LLC helps local governments and HOA’s get their short-term nightly rentals (STR’s) under control.

Expert review of current ordinances and bylaws

Revised ordinance and bylaw recommendations

Community Needs Assessment - How big is the problem and what are the solution options?

Rapid Deployment Solutions for small local communities and HOA’s - no RFP required.

Procurement support with an RFP library and vendor analysis for larger communities that require a software partner to positively identify and verify STR’s - Pick right the first time!

Deployment Support for the hard part - doing the work of getting STR’s licensed or ending their activity when that isn’t possible. We’ll can manage the data, the letter writing campaigns, the phone calls and the emails.

Continuous Monitoring and Enforcement Support

Short-Term Rental Research

We are continually conducting research of the short-term nightly rental environment in the United States. We collect information from city leaders and enforcement officials, business license administrators and STR hosts, all in an effort to better understand the challenges of STR enforcement and what solutions are working.

Please follow the link below to our survey - we need your contribution to best serve the STR enforcement community.

LINK: SURVEY

Established in 2026, BX3 Consulting, LLC is based in Salt Lake County, Utah. We serve local governments and HOA’s throughout Utah with their STR enforcement programs. We conduct research on STR enforcement challenges throughout the United States and use this information to serve our clients and provide training to enforcement professionals, local government administrators, elected officials and HOA managers.

Our Chief Consultant

President & Chief Consultant

Scott Buchanan

Scott is a 28 year law enforcement veteran, serving as a deputy police chief for Utah’s second largest police department and police chief for two of the smallest before retiring from public safety in 2022. Tasked with managing the deployment of a short-term rental (STR) enforcement program with Utah’s premiere resort county, his years of administrative experience, program management and problem solving resulted in what has been called one of the most successful launches of an STR enforcement program in the country.

Contact Scott directly to see how his experience and proven enforcement programs can help your community bring your STR challenge under control.

Scott Buchanan

801-850-0179 Direct, Voice & Text

scott.buchanan@BX3Consulting.com

Contact Us

Questions about STR enforcement? Please provide your contact information and find out how BX3 Consulting can help you manage your community’s short-term nightly rental challenges.