Austin council approves new short‑term rental code changes, delays implementation and orders enforcement software; hotel tax collection set for April 1
The Austin City Council on Feb. 27 approved reorganizing short‑term rental rules — moving land‑use eligibility into the Land Development Code and operational rules into business licensing — delayed full implementation until staff can stand up new enforcement systems and set platform hotel‑tax remittance to begin April 1, 2025.
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The Austin City Council on Feb. 27 approved a reorganization and set of amendments to short‑term rental (STR) rules that move land‑use eligibility into the Land Development Code and the licensing, enforcement and business rules into the city's business/Title 4 code, while delaying full implementation to allow new enforcement systems to be procured and brought online.
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