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Fritch
short-term rental taxes.

Data date: Oct 2026

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

What you need to do in Fritch

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  1. To confirm
    Check that short-term rentals are allowed at your address

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

  3. To confirm
    Find out who collects the 7% Fritch occupancy tax

    Not confirmed per channel. Check each channel's tax settings; on direct bookings, you collect and remit it yourself.

  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 Fritch 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. License or registration details are not available.

At a glance.

Local tax
7%
State tax
6%
Total for a direct booking
13%
License
Not available
Local filing
Not available
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Tax details

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

Fritch: Recorded exemptions

A permanent resident is defined as an occupant with the right to occupancy of a sleeping room in a hotel or motel for at least 30 consecutive days during the calendar or preceding year (Ord. 617, Hotel Occupancy Tax Ordinance).

Fritch: Recorded penalties and interest

Late filing (postmarked/delivered after the last day of the month due) carries a 10% penalty of the tax due or $25 minimum, whichever is more; failure to pay when due adds 5% of the tax due for each month or portion thereof until paid; municipal-court conviction is punished under sec. 1.01.009 (Ord. 617).

Fritch: Recorded effective date

2026-03-17

Fritch: Recorded remittance instructions

NONE-REPORTED; Lake Meredith NRA gateway town; no city HOT found

Source for these notes: fritchcityhall.community.diligentoneplatform.com: 5531686f d536 40f4 b4d7 4b66e24e5cfa

Platform tax collection guidance for Fritch

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

PlatformStateLocal
AirbnbPlatform collectsCheck
VrboPlatform collectsCheck
Booking.comPlatform collectsCheck
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 7% local tax

    Collection details are not available for this tax.

  • 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.

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FigureValueSourceStatus
Fritch occupancy tax7%
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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.

Fritch STR tax FAQ

Does Airbnb pay my Fritch occupancy taxes?

Airbnb collection details are not available for this tax. You collect and remit tax on direct bookings.

Do I need a license to Airbnb in Fritch?

The licensing requirement for Fritch 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.