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Yucca Valley
short-term rental taxes.

Data date: Jun 2026

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

What you need to do in Yucca Valley

From the linked source
  1. To confirm
    Check that short-term rentals are allowed at your address

    The record has no finding on whether Yucca Valley allows short-term rentals. Ask the planning or zoning office before you list.

  2. To confirm
    Check whether you need a license or permit

    The record does not say whether Yucca Valley requires a short-term rental license. Ask the city or county licensing office.

  3. To do
    Airbnb, Vrbo and Booking.com collect the 12% Yucca Valley occupancy tax for you

    That is per the record. On direct bookings, you collect and remit it yourself.

  4. To do
    File monthly returns for direct bookings

    The record does not state the due day; the tax office's calendar has it. If every booking goes through a collecting platform, ask the tax office whether you still file.

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

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What to know.

The published guide for Yucca Valley lists 12% local occupancy tax. License or registration details are not available.

At a glance.

Local tax
12%
State tax
Local only
License
Not available
Local filing
Platform collects
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Tax details

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

Yucca Valley: Recorded exemptions

TOT 12%: Measure K approved by voters 11/8/2022 (71.77%) adjusted TOT 7%→12% for hotels/motels/STRs (Town news). Filed 12% confirmed; no rate change. STR permits: Ch. 5.40 Development Code; TOT returns due 30 days after end of calendar quarter (Ch. 3.24). Exact effective date of 12% rate not confirmed from official source

Yucca Valley: Recorded remittance instructions

Town Finance (paper)

Yucca Valley: Recorded filing schedule

Filing frequency: Monthly.

Source for these notes: yucca-valley.org: transient occupancy tax tot

Platform tax collection guidance for Yucca Valley

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

PlatformStateLocal
AirbnbNonePlatform collects
VrboNonePlatform collects
Booking.comNonePlatform collects
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

  • Find permit information

    Permit requirements are not available in this guide. The linked authority provides application information.

  • Collection of the 12% local tax

    Platforms collect this tax. You collect and remit tax on direct bookings.

  • File your tax returns

    File monthly returns for direct bookings. The record does not state the due day; the tax office's calendar has it. If every booking goes through a collecting platform, ask the tax office whether you still file.

Sources & confidence

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FigureValueSourceStatus
Yucca Valley occupancy tax12%
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Source linked
California local lodging tax guidanceLocally administered
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Source linked
Licensing recordNot available
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Source linked
Official sources for the taxes and permit requirements shown above.

Yucca Valley STR tax FAQ

Does Airbnb pay my Yucca Valley occupancy taxes?

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

Do I need a license to Airbnb in Yucca Valley?

The licensing requirement for Yucca Valley is not available. Check state and local license or registration rules before listing.

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 for direct bookings. The record does not state the due day; the tax office's calendar has it. If every booking goes through a collecting platform, ask the tax office whether you still file.