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Kerr County, TX vacation rental rules and taxes

Kerr County has no short-term rental rules and reports no county hotel tax. Kerrville requires an annual permit in certain zones.

Checked against official sources November 8, 2026
Market
About 370 Airbnb listings
Kerrville 192, Hunt 77, Ingram 63, Center Point 38 (AirROI).Source
County rental rules
None
County hotel tax
None reported
Kerr County doesn’t report a county hotel tax to the Comptroller.Source

Ingram: we didn’t check its rules or hotel tax in November 2026. Ask the City of Ingram.

What to do

  1. Then your city

    Texas counties can’t zone, so rental rules come from the city your home is in. Outside city limits there’s usually no permit, but deed restrictions and HOA rules may limit rentals. Pick your city.Source

Towns

Full guide

Kerrville

Kerrville requires a yearly short-term rental permit ($100 new, $50 to renew) and allows rentals only in certain zones. Renewals include any updated floor plan. Stays owe 6% state plus 7% city hotel tax, paid monthly to the city.

Sources

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