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Claremont
short-term rental taxes.

Data date: Jun 2026

Start with the recorded local taxes and permit overview for Claremont, California. Check the current requirements for your exact address.

Rental conditions are recorded in Claremont
Hosted STRs only (owner must be present). un-hosted vacation rentals PROHIBITED. cap 100 citywide (20 per council district). state-mandated ADUs/JADUs barred from STR use.
Find published guidance for your Claremont address
Check published permit and tax guidance for Claremont.

What you need to do in Claremont

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  1. To do
    Meet the local rental conditions

    Hosted STRs only (owner must be present). un-hosted vacation rentals PROHIBITED. cap 100 citywide (20 per council district). state-mandated ADUs/JADUs barred from STR use.

  2. To do
    Get the Claremont short-term rental license or registration

    Term: Annual.

    Where to apply

  3. To do
    Who collects the 10% Claremont occupancy tax depends on the booking channel

    Airbnb: collects it for you; Vrbo: you collect and remit; Booking.com: you collect and remit; Direct: you collect and remit. Where a channel's answer is not confirmed, check its tax settings.

  4. To do
    File monthly returns

    Due by the last day of the following month (per the source).

Verify each step with the authority before you file or apply. Source

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What to know.

Hosted STRs only (owner must be present). un-hosted vacation rentals PROHIBITED. cap 100 citywide (20 per council district). state-mandated ADUs/JADUs barred from STR use. The published guide for Claremont lists 10% local occupancy tax. A license or registration is required. Term: Annual.

At a glance.

Local tax
10%
State tax
Local only
License
Required
Local filing
By booking channel
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Tax details

Exemptions, penalties, filing information, and effective dates from the linked sources.

Claremont: Recorded remittance instructions

Airbnb collects and remits the 10% TOT from June 1, 2026; Vrbo, Booking.com and direct-booking hosts self-remit TOT through Rentalscape. File TOT returns monthly by the last day of the following month.

Claremont: Recorded filing schedule

Filing frequency: Monthly.

Source for these notes: claremontca.gov: short term rentals

Platform tax collection guidance for Claremont

Collection is shown separately for each booking channel. Direct-booking taxes are paid by the host.

PlatformStateLocal
AirbnbNoneCheck
VrboNoneYou collect and remit
Booking.comNoneYou collect and remit
DirectNoneYou collect and remit

Platform collects means the platform pays that tax. You collect and remit means you pay it. Collection details unavailable identifies a missing answer for that channel. Filing duties are listed separately.

Your next steps

  • Get the required license or registration

    Apply before you list. Term: Annual.

  • Collection of the 10% local tax

    Follow the channel breakdown above; you collect and remit tax on direct bookings.

  • File your tax returns

    File monthly returns. Due by the last day of the following month (per the source).

Sources & confidence

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Claremont occupancy tax10%
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California local lodging tax guidanceLocally administered
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Licensing recordRequired
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Official sources for the taxes and permit requirements shown above.

Claremont STR tax FAQ

Does Airbnb pay my Claremont occupancy taxes?

Airbnb collects this tax. You collect and remit tax on direct bookings.

Do I need a license to Airbnb in Claremont?

A license or registration is required. Term: Annual.

What happens if I don't file?

Penalties and interest depend on the tax and authority. Check the applicable rules and contact the authority about any missed filings or payments.

How often do I file?

File monthly returns. Due by the last day of the following month (per the source).