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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Driftwood, TX

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

No Driftwood municipal STR ordinance or Hays County STR operating license was found on official sources. Hays County Development Regulations treat 'rental developments (short-term and/or long-term)' as development activity subject to the County’s application/permit/review process (administrative and technical review, possible Commissioners Court approval), and the Texas Comptroller requires Hotel Occupancy Tax registration/collection for taxable short-term stays. No zoning-based caps, occupancy limits, minimum-night stays, host-presence, or platform-registration rules were located in official Driftwood/Hays County sources.

Official Resources

Official Driftwood STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Driftwood, TX?
No Driftwood municipal STR ordinance or Hays County STR operating license was found on official sources. Hays County Development Regulations treat 'rental developments (short-term and/or long-term)' as development activity subject to the County’s application/permit/review process (administrative and technical review, possible Commissioners Court approval), and the Texas Comptroller requires Hotel Occupancy Tax registration/collection for taxable short-term stays. No zoning-based caps, occupancy limits, minimum-night stays, host-presence, or platform-registration rules were located in official Driftwood/Hays County sources.
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Disclaimer

This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.

Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction