Los Lobos, Texas

Short-Term Rental Regulations — Zapata County

Conditional

STR Status

Permit: RequiredFee: $300Tax: 5.0%
$300License Cost
5.0%Tax Rate

Permit & Licensing

Permit RequiredYes
License Cost$300
Business License RequiredNot specified
WaitlistNot specified

Owner Requirements

Owner Occupancy RequiredNot specified
Primary Residence RequiredNot specified
Insurance RequiredNot specified

Limits & Restrictions

Density / Distance Cap5
Parking RequiredYes

Taxes & Fees

Transient Occupancy Tax / TOT5.0%

Official Sources

plano.gov/2169/Short-Term-Rental-Registration-Programleaguecitytx.gov/4612/Short-Term-Rental-Permit-Checklist
Data confidence: 45%Last updated: May 30, 2026

Short-term rental rules in Los Lobos, Texas

Short-term rentals (Airbnb, Vrbo) in Los Lobos, Texas are allowed under certain conditions. Operators must obtain a permit (fee: $300). A lodging/occupancy tax of 5.0% applies.

Frequently asked questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Los Lobos, Texas?

Short-term rentals (including Airbnb and Vrbo) are allowed under certain conditions in Los Lobos, Texas.

Do I need a permit to run an Airbnb in Los Lobos?

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

What taxes apply to short-term rentals in Los Lobos?

Short-term rentals in Los Lobos are subject to a lodging/occupancy tax of 5.0%.

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