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Short‑term rental licensing shows slight decline; city platforms to remit hotel‑tax collections quarterly
Summary
A Tourism Commission working group reported 2,493 licensed short‑term rentals in fiscal 2024 and 2,433 active licenses as of June 6, 2025 (net decline of 60). Commissioners noted platform collection and remittance of hotel‑occupancy tax began April 1, with quarterly reporting expected.
Commissioner Chappell, co‑chair of the Short‑Term Rental (STR) working group, updated the Austin Tourism Commission on June 11 on licensing and tax collection for short‑term rentals.
Commissioner Chappell said the fiscal year 2024 license count was 2,493 and that "as of June sixth of this year, there are 2,433 active licenses, so a net loss of 60 licenses." He…
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