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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Frisco, TX

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

STRs are permitted but must include the permit number in all advertisements and cannot be rented to guests under 21. Operators must provide a 24-hour local contact able to respond within one hour, register active alarm systems with the police, and comply with parking and zoning requirements.

How to Obtain a Permit

Submit an online application via the Avenu/Harmari portal including a $300 fee, floor plan, and owner contact list. Applicants must provide a sworn statement of compliance with fire safety codes (including fire extinguisher inspections) and renew the permit annually for $300.

Official Resources

Official Frisco STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Frisco, TX?
STRs are permitted but must include the permit number in all advertisements and cannot be rented to guests under 21. Operators must provide a 24-hour local contact able to respond within one hour, register active alarm systems with the police, and comply with parking and zoning requirements.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Frisco?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Frisco. Submit an online application via the Avenu/Harmari portal including a $300 fee, floor plan, and owner contact list. Applicants must provide a sworn statement of compliance with fire safety codes (including fire extinguisher inspections) and renew the permit annually for $300.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Frisco?
Submit an online application via the Avenu/Harmari portal including a $300 fee, floor plan, and owner contact list. Applicants must provide a sworn statement of compliance with fire safety codes (including fire extinguisher inspections) and renew the permit annually for $300.
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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