Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Schertz, TX

Short-term rentals are permitted only when registered and operated in compliance with the City of Schertz Chapter 117 short-term rental ordinance; Chapter 117 establishes permit registration, operational requirements, complaint/notification procedures, and authorizes annual inspections.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Schertz. 1) Submit the short-term rental permit/registration per Chapter 117 through the City of Schertz Building/Inspections Division. 2) Pay the $125 Short Term Rental Annual Inspection fee and schedule the required inspection via the City's online portal. 3) Maintain ongoing compliance with operational and complaint-notification requirements to avoid permit suspension.

1) Submit the short-term rental permit/registration per Chapter 117 through the City of Schertz Building/Inspections Division. 2) Pay the $125 Short Term Rental Annual Inspection fee and schedule the required inspection via the City's online portal. 3) Maintain ongoing compliance with operational and complaint-notification requirements to avoid permit suspension.