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Carrollton council adopts one-year interim ban on new short‑term rentals; temporary permitting process created

3491787 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

After public comment that included residents urging protection of single‑family neighborhoods, council approved a one‑year interim prohibition on processing new short‑term rental and bed‑and‑breakfast special use permits and adopted a temporary permit procedure for applicants during the pause.

Carrollton City Council approved an interim one‑year prohibition on processing new short‑term rental (STR) and bed‑and‑breakfast special use permit applications, and adopted a temporary permitting process to manage existing and newly applied-for operations during the prohibition period.

The zoning text amendment (Article 5 amendment) prohibits new STR and B&B applications through the city’s special use permit process for 12 months while staff develops alternative regulations. Planning staff described the change at a public hearing and emphasized that properties with existing…

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