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Fannin County adopts revised short-term rental rules, sets new certificate deadlines and fees
Summary
The Fannin County Board of Commissioners adopted a second reading of revisions to the county's short-term rental ordinance, setting new deadlines, fees and reporting rules for lodging tax certificates and requiring registration and online reporting through the county's system.
The Fannin County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 12 adopted the second reading of revisions to the county's short-term rental ordinance, setting a Sept. 1, 2025 deadline for owners to pay for 2026 lodging tax certificates and moving future expiration dates to Dec. 31 each year unless the board repeals that schedule.
County staff said the ordinance requires owners and management companies to register short-term rental properties on the county's online reporting system (referred to in the meeting as DIA), sets an application fee of $225 and establishes a $25 penalty for…
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