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Glenn Heights
short-term rental taxes.

Data date: Jun 2026

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

What you need to do in Glenn Heights

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

    The record has no finding on whether Glenn Heights 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 Glenn Heights requires a short-term rental license. Ask the city or county licensing office.

  3. To do
    Collect and remit the 0% Dallas County 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 confirm
    Find out how often you file and when returns are due

    The record gives no filing schedule. Ask the tax office how often you file and when returns are due.

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

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What to know.

The published guide for Glenn Heights lists 0% county 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. License or registration details are not available.

At a glance.

County tax
0%
State tax
6%
Total for a direct booking
6%
License
Not available
Local filing
You collect and remit
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Tax details

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

Glenn Heights: Recorded exemptions

Occupancy of less than 30 days is taxable (Glenn Heights Code, Hotel Occupancy Tax article, Ord. O-04-19, adopted 6/18/19); hospitals, sanitariums, nursing homes, and higher-ed dormitories are excluded from the hotel definition.

Source: ecode360.com

Glenn Heights: Recorded penalties and interest

5% penalty on failure to collect/file/pay or false report, plus 5% more after 30 days; delinquent taxes draw 10% per annum interest beginning 60 days after the due date. Violations are a misdemeanor (fine up to $500, each 24 hours a separate offense) (Ord. O-04-19).

Glenn Heights: Recorded effective date

2019-06-18

Glenn Heights: Recorded remittance instructions

city-direct; HOT ordinance exists in city code but rate not published online

Dallas County: Recorded remittance instructions

no county HOT found (no Sec.352 report filed FY2021-25)

Source: comptroller.texas.gov: hotel reporting

Dallas County: County tax applicability

The county tax is shown separately from municipal tax.

Platform tax collection guidance for Glenn Heights

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

  • Find permit information

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

  • Collection of the 0% county tax

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

  • File your tax returns

    Find out how often you file and when returns are due. The record gives no filing schedule. Ask the tax office how often you file and when returns are due.

  • Check the state tax requirements

    Use the linked state tax instructions to register and file.

Sources & confidence

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FigureValueSourceStatus
Dallas County occupancy tax0%
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Texas state hotel occupancy tax6%
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Licensing recordNot available
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Official sources for the taxes and permit requirements shown above.

Glenn Heights STR tax FAQ

Does Airbnb pay my Glenn Heights occupancy taxes?

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

Do I need a license to Airbnb in Glenn Heights?

The licensing requirement for Glenn Heights 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?

Find out how often you file and when returns are due. The record gives no filing schedule. Ask the tax office how often you file and when returns are due.