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Medina County
short-term rental taxes.

Tax and permit requirements for Medina County. Use your full address to find its governing authorities.

Outside city limits: what you need to do in unincorporated Medina County

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To do
Meet the local rental conditions
Medina County allows short-term rentals with conditions, such as zoning, caps or owner occupancy. Check that your address qualifies before you list.
To confirm
Check whether you need a license or permit
The record does not say whether Medina County requires a short-term rental license. Ask the county licensing office.
To do
Collect and remit the 0% Medina 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.
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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Before you use these figures

Rental eligibility

Rental conditions are recorded for unincorporated Medina County. Check zoning and permit rules with the county before listing.

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What to know.

The published record for Medina County lists no county occupancy tax. City or district rules may still apply, on top of the 6% Texas state hotel occupancy tax. Browse the local guides below and check your address. Local hotel occupancy taxes may apply in addition to the state rate.

At a glance.

County tax: 0%
State tax: 6%
Highest recorded city rate: 7%
Cities tracked: 5

The highest recorded city rate describes the available dataset. It is not a legal maximum or the full tax due for an address.

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Tax details

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

Medina: Recorded remittance instructions

self-administered; contact county treasurer; levies HOT in unincorporated areas per official Kerr County publication; absent from Comptroller reports; rate unverified

Source for these notes: comptroller.texas.gov: hotel reporting

How county vs. city works here

No county occupancy tax in the published record
The published record for Medina County lists a 0% county occupancy tax. State, city, or district obligations may still apply.
Check the rules for your local area
Open a city guide below for city and special district requirements.
Outside city limits, the county rules apply
The list under "Outside city limits" above is what Medina County requires there. Special district rules may also apply.

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Medina County occupancy tax0%

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Texas state hotel occupancy tax6%

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Cities in Medina County

Browse local tax and permit requirements or look up your full address.

Outside city limits (unincorporated Medina County)? See what the county requires or Look up your exact address

Communities outside city limits

Unincorporated communities in Medina County include D'Hanis, Lake Medina Shores and Yancey. An address in one of them is outside city limits, so Medina County rules apply. These are Census-designated places, not separate tax authorities.