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Regulation of Short Term Rental (STR)
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Regulations for Austin
Short -Term Rentals
• Occupancy limit of 10 adults or six
unrelated adults
• Ban on advertising by unlicensed
short-term rentals
• Prohibition on outdoor assemblies
from 10 p.m.. to 7 a.m.
• Prohibition on outdoor assemblies of
more than six people between
7 a.m. and 10 p.m.
• Ban on "commercial events—including
bachelor andbachelorette parties,
concerts, and weddings
• Ban on Type 2 short-term rentals
beginning April 1, 2022
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• Registration
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• Maximum Occupancy
• Inspections
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