Blanchard, Louisiana

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Caddo Parish

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: RequiredBusiness License Required
County-level data: No city-specific ordinance found. Showing regulations for Caddo Parish which apply to this area.
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/16/2026
500 ftBuffer Distance

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
Renewalevery 2 years
Business License RequiredYes
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredYes

Limits & Restrictions

Density / Distance Cap500 ft
Parking RequiredNot specified

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • Allowed in all residential districts (except R-MHP), all commercial districts (multi-family or above ground floor), all downtown sub-districts (except D-1-HC), and I-MU

Official Sources

shreveportcaddompc.com/about-us/services/applications/short-term-rental-caddo-parish
Data confidence: 88%Last updated: June 16, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Blanchard, Louisiana

Blanchard, Louisiana has no separate city ordinance, so Caddo Parish rules apply — under which short-term rentals are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Blanchard, Louisiana?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed with a permit in Blanchard, Louisiana.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Blanchard?

A short-term rental permit is required, a business license is also required.

Where do these Blanchard short-term rental rules come from?

These details are verified against Blanchard's official short-term rental ordinance and updated when the rules change.

Always verify before you buy. Short-term-rental rules change often and may not be fully current here. Confirm directly with Blanchard, Caddo Parish, or Louisiana authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.