Taxes & Fees: The Woodlands vs Willis
How do taxes & fees rules compare between The Woodlands, TX and Willis, TX?
The Woodlands and Willis have similar restriction levels.
The Woodlands, TX
Montgomery County
STRs in The Woodlands are subject to Texas state Hotel Occupancy Tax (6%) and any applicable Montgomery County or city HOT. Airbnb collects and remits taxes for qualifying reservations.
View full The Woodlands rules →Willis, TX
Montgomery County
STRs in Willis are subject to Texas state Hotel Occupancy Tax (6%) and any local Willis HOT. Airbnb automatically collects applicable taxes. No city STR permit fee identified.
View full Willis rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | The Woodlands | Willis |
|---|---|---|
| State HOT | 6% on stays under 30 nights | 6% |
| Municipal HOT | None (unincorporated) | - |
| Permit Fee | None (Township STR application) | - |
| Airbnb Collection | Automatic for qualifying listings | Automatic |
| Local HOT | - | Contact city: 936-856-4611 |
| STR Permit Fee | - | None identified |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
The Woodlands FAQ
What taxes do I owe on short-term rental income in the Woodlands?
STRs in The Woodlands are subject to Texas state Hotel Occupancy Tax (6%) and any applicable Montgomery County or city HOT. Airbnb collects and remits taxes for qualifying reservations.
How much is the short-term rental license fee in the Woodlands?
State HOT: 6% on stays under 30 nights. Municipal HOT: None (unincorporated). Permit Fee: None (Township STR application). Airbnb Collection: Automatic for qualifying listings.
Willis FAQ
What taxes do I owe on short-term rental income in Willis?
STRs in Willis are subject to Texas state Hotel Occupancy Tax (6%) and any local Willis HOT. Airbnb automatically collects applicable taxes. No city STR permit fee identified.
How much is the short-term rental license fee in Willis?
State HOT: 6%. Local HOT: Contact city: 936-856-4611. Airbnb Collection: Automatic. STR Permit Fee: None identified.
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