Carrollton vs Dallas
How do taxes & fees rules compare between Carrollton, TX and Dallas, TX?
Carrollton has fewer restrictions than Dallas.
Carrollton, TX
Dallas County
Texas State Hotel Occupancy Tax is 6%. Carrollton levies additional local HOT. Platforms auto-collect both. Total rates typically 11 to 15%.
View full Carrollton rules →Dallas, TX
Dallas County
Dallas requires STR operators to collect and remit a 9% city Hotel Occupancy Tax on gross room receipts for rentals of 30 days or less, in addition to the 6% state HOT. Monthly reporting is required via the MUNIRevs portal by the 15th of each month.
View full Dallas rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Carrollton | Dallas |
|---|---|---|
| State HOT | 6% | - |
| City HOT | Varies by city | - |
| Platforms | Auto-collect | - |
| Filing | Quarterly | - |
| City HOT Rate | - | 9% |
| State HOT Rate | - | 6% |
| Combined Rate | - | 15% |
| Reporting | - | Monthly via MUNIRevs by 15th |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Carrollton FAQ
What tax do I owe?
6% state + city HOT. Total varies by city. Platforms collect automatically.
Does Airbnb handle it?
Yes, platforms collect and remit both state and city HOT automatically.
Dallas FAQ
What taxes do Dallas Airbnb hosts pay?
Hosts must collect and remit a combined 15% Hotel Occupancy Tax: 9% to the City of Dallas and 6% to the State of Texas on all rentals of 30 days or less.
How do I register for Dallas HOT?
Register through the MUNIRevs online portal via the City Controller's Office. Monthly reports are due by the 15th of each following month.
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