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Bryan
short-term rental taxes.

Data date: Jun 2026

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

What you need to do in Bryan

Checked against the source
  1. No action
    Short-term rentals are allowed in Bryan

    The record lists no ban. Zoning and HOA rules for your address still apply.

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

    no zoning/permit ordinance found; STRs must register and remit HOT via city portal

  3. To do
    Collect and remit the 7% Bryan occupancy tax yourself

    The record says booking platforms do not collect it, so you add it to every booking, platform and direct, and pay it to the authority.

  4. To do
    File your returns

    Filing frequency: Monthly or quarterly. Due by the 20th (per the source).

    Filing portal

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

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What to know.

The published guide for Bryan lists 7% local occupancy tax. The state table lists a 6% Texas state hotel occupancy tax in addition. Local hotel occupancy taxes may apply in addition to the state rate. A license or registration is required.

At a glance.

Local tax
7%
State tax
6%
Total for a direct booking
13%
License
Required
Local filing
You collect and remit

Tax details

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

Bryan: Recorded remittance instructions

GovOS online portal (paperless since Nov 2022) · monthly (due 20th); quarterly if <$500/mo or <$1500/qtr; 7% on gross rents not already remitted by an intermediary; platform-collected city tax credited

Bryan: Recorded filing schedule

Filing frequency: Monthly or quarterly.

Source for these notes: bryantx.gov: occupancytax

Platform tax collection guidance for Bryan

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

PlatformStateLocal
AirbnbPlatform collectsYou collect and remit
VrboPlatform collectsYou collect and remit
Booking.comPlatform collectsYou collect and remit
DirectYou collect and remitYou 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 for the required license or registration with the licensing office before you list.

  • Collection of the 7% local tax

    You collect and remit this tax using the linked filing instructions.

  • File your tax returns

    File your returns. Filing frequency: Monthly or quarterly. Due by the 20th (per the source).

  • Check the state tax requirements

    Use the linked state tax instructions to register and file.

Sources & confidence

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FigureValueSourceStatus
Bryan occupancy tax7%Source linked
Texas state hotel occupancy tax6%Source linked
Licensing recordRequiredSource linked
Official sources for the taxes and permit requirements shown above.

Bryan STR tax FAQ

Does Airbnb pay my Bryan occupancy taxes?

You collect and remit this tax for Airbnb and direct bookings.

Do I need a license to Airbnb in Bryan?

A license or registration is required.

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 your returns. Filing frequency: Monthly or quarterly. Due by the 20th (per the source).