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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Mason County, TX

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Operators must register using the City of Mason Bed and Breakfast / Short-Term Rental Registration Form and are required to report and pay a 7% Hotel Occupancy Tax. Specific zoning districts, occupancy caps, and residency requirements are not explicitly detailed on the primary official STR pages.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Download and complete the City of Mason Bed and Breakfast / Short-Term Rental Registration Form and submit it to City Hall. 2. File the Hotel and Motel Occupancy Tax Report monthly or quarterly as required. 3. Remit the 7% tax payment to the City of Mason PO Box 68.

Official Resources

Official Mason County STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Mason County, TX?
Operators must register using the City of Mason Bed and Breakfast / Short-Term Rental Registration Form and are required to report and pay a 7% Hotel Occupancy Tax. Specific zoning districts, occupancy caps, and residency requirements are not explicitly detailed on the primary official STR pages.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Mason County?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Mason County. 1. Download and complete the City of Mason Bed and Breakfast / Short-Term Rental Registration Form and submit it to City Hall. 2. File the Hotel and Motel Occupancy Tax Report monthly or quarterly as required. 3. Remit the 7% tax payment to the City of Mason PO Box 68.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Mason County?
1. Download and complete the City of Mason Bed and Breakfast / Short-Term Rental Registration Form and submit it to City Hall. 2. File the Hotel and Motel Occupancy Tax Report monthly or quarterly as required. 3. Remit the 7% tax payment to the City of Mason PO Box 68.

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