Showing ordinances that apply to Paloma Creek, TX
Paloma Creek is an unincorporated community (population 3,177) in Denton County, Texas. Because Paloma Creek is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Denton County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The occupancy limits rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Denton County has no occupancy limits specific to short-term rentals in unincorporated areas. The county cannot regulate STR guest counts through zoning. Building code occupancy standards and fire marshal capacity limits for structures apply generally.
Unincorporated Denton County does not impose occupancy limits on short-term rentals. Texas counties lack zoning authority to regulate how many guests an STR can host. The only applicable standards are general building and fire code occupancy limits based on the structure itself, not its use as a rental. The Denton County Fire Marshal may enforce occupancy limits in structures that have been permitted for a specific capacity, but single-family homes do not typically have posted occupancy limits. Septic system capacity in unincorporated areas is a practical consideration, as exceeding the designed capacity of an on-site septic system can cause failure and environmental violations enforced by TCEQ. HOA deed restrictions commonly limit the number of occupants or unrelated adults in a dwelling and apply to STR guests. STR platforms also have host-set occupancy limits that can be enforced through the platform.
No county STR occupancy penalties. Fire code violations enforced by Fire Marshal. Septic system violations enforced by TCEQ. HOA violations enforced civilly.
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