Useful Links2022-09-21T17:24:06https://www.myspi.org/egov/api/request.egov?request=feed;dateformat=%25A%2C%20%25B%20%25d%2C%20%25Y;featured=3;title=Useful%20Links;ctype=4;classificationid=82;categoryid=4Organization Information20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020082007200620032000HOT Penalty Waiver Request Form2018-01-05T17:15:05https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=63751Related Links82(sample) Short-Term Vacation Rental Agreement2017-08-28T11:36:27https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61351Related Links82
This document is a sample short term vacation rental agreement the City has provided to ensure successful enforcement of safety and ordinances, and protection of property. The City strongly recommends that it be called a "Short Term Vacation Rental Agreement" to reinforce what is stated within – that it is not a residential lease under Texas law.
Recommended language for existing rental agreements2017-08-22T12:22:07https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61341Related Links82
The City highly recommends the language in this document be included in existing short-term vacation rental agreements/contracts.
HOT and STR Registration FAQ's2018-10-05T14:14:53https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61141Related Links82
Frequently asked questions for Hotel Occupancy Tax, Short-Term Rentals, venue tax and compliance for each entity requiring Hotel Tax collections.
Article VII - short-term rentals (including changes from Ord. 17-09)2018-10-08T16:49:37https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61201Ordinances89
Includes recent changes made to Chapter 11, Article XII.
(State) Quick Reference Guide for Hotels - TCPA2017-10-18T09:47:24http://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/hotel/reference-guide.php1Related Links82Ordinance 16-232018-10-08T16:49:58https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=58380Department Reports91Texas HOT Report (file with the State) - Form2017-08-21T10:42:12https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61281Related Links82HOT 2% Increase - Letter To Hotels2018-09-20T11:30:10https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61241Related Links82County (venue tax implementation)2017-08-21T10:05:32https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61251Related Links82RFP - Transit Efficiency and Effectiveness Study2016-01-27T16:25:26https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=49130More Information83Cameron County Appraisal District - link to website2017-08-21T09:57:52http://propaccess.cameroncad.org/clientdb/PropertySearch.aspx?cid=11Related Links82Hotel Occupancy Tax - TCPA (link to State website)2017-08-21T10:48:13http://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/hotel/0Related Links82Sales Tax Online (MuniServices) - link to website2017-08-21T09:57:40https://secure.salestaxonline.com/default_sto.aspx1Related Links82
You may create an account to file the City/County portion (11%) of Hotel Occupancy Tax to MuniServices.
Filing Hotel Tax (online) with MuniServices (now Avenu Insight) - A quick guide2019-02-22T16:43:16https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61191Related Links82
These are General online filing instructions in case you would like to file the City/County portion of HOT online at www.SalesTaxOnline.com.
Texas Questionnaire for Hotel Occupancy Tax2017-09-08T13:36:11https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61721Related Links82Gulf Boulevard RFQ2013-04-10T12:25:42https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=20520Related Links82ACH Vendor Information2022-09-21T17:24:06https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=90Related Links82
Vendor payment by electronic funds transfer agreement.
ORD 00-10, Zone A STRs (restricted)2018-10-08T16:47:04https://www.myspi.org/egov/apps/document/center.egov?view=item&id=61231Ordinances89
The City of South Padre Island approved this Ordinance which prohibits short-term rentals in Zone A. Zone A includes the following: Sunset Drive, Laguna Circle South, Yucca Circle, Havana and Tropical Drive, and some residences on Palmetto Drive.
For more information please contact the City.