Blanco, Texas

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Blanco County

Allowed (Permit Required)

STR Status

Permit: Required
✓ Verified against the official ordinance.View source· Last verified 6/19/2026

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
License Cost$300.00 application fee; $300.00 annual renewal fee
Renewalannual
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Density / Distance Capno more than 2 STR permits per single residential-zoned and platted property lot
Parking RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOTContact city for rates

Zoning Restrictions

  • yes — must comply with zoning regulations of the district in which the STR is located; historic overlay district has additional density restrictions

Official Sources

ecode360.com/41088568
Data confidence: 96%Last updated: June 10, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Blanco, Texas

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Blanco, Texas are allowed with a permit. Operators must obtain a permit (fee: $300.00 application fee; $300.).

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Blanco, Texas?

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

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

A short-term rental permit is required, the fee is $300.00 application fee; $300..

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

These details are verified against Blanco'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 Blanco, Blanco County, or Texas authorities — and consult a qualified attorney — before purchasing property or operating an STR. This is not legal advice.