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Texas lodging tax rate

Statewide lodging tax figures cited to the state revenue department.

The state hotel occupancy tax rate is 6 percent of the cost of a room.

Cities and certain counties and special purpose districts are authorized to impose an additional local hotel tax that the local taxing authority collects.

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Statewide lodging taxThe state hotel occupancy tax rate is 6 percent of the cost of a room. Texas Comptroller, Hotel Occupancy Tax. As of 2026-10-09.
Local lodging taxesCities and certain counties and special purpose districts are authorized to impose an additional local hotel tax that the local taxing authority collects. Texas Comptroller, Hotel Occupancy Tax. As of 2026-10-09.

Rates are from the Texas revenue department, retrieved 2026-10-09. Primary sources: https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/hotel/.

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What is the statewide lodging tax in Texas?

The state hotel occupancy tax rate is 6 percent of the cost of a room. Source: Texas Comptroller, Hotel Occupancy Tax, https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/hotel/, as of 2026-10-09.

Do local lodging taxes apply in Texas?

Cities and certain counties and special purpose districts are authorized to impose an additional local hotel tax that the local taxing authority collects. Source: Texas Comptroller, Hotel Occupancy Tax, https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/hotel/, as of 2026-10-09.

Estimates for planning; not tax/legal advice.