The Colony, TX local landlord rules
State law also applies. See Texas landlord-tenant law.
Quick facts
| Topic | At a glance |
|---|---|
| Rental licensing / registration | In The Colony, a landlord needs a certificate of occupancy from the city before a rental unit can be rented or occupied (§ 6-106). |
| Short-term rentals (Airbnb) | Short-term rentals must be licensed, permitted or registered with the city. |
Details & sources
Rental licensing / registration
In The Colony, a landlord needs a certificate of occupancy from the city before a rental unit can be rented or occupied (§ 6-106). Code text: "No person shall rent, let or let for occupancy any dwelling subject to this article without having a valid, current certificate of occupancy for that dwelling."
Verified Source: The Colony, TX Code of Ordinances § 6-106 · last checked 2026-10-16
Back to quick facts ↑Short-term rentals (Airbnb)
Short-term rentals must be licensed, permitted or registered with the city. The code states: "(a) It shall be unlawful to operate a short-term rental facility without a short-term rental facility license in violation of any provision of a short-term rental facility license, this article, or any other applicable city ordinance or other law" (§ 8-86).
Verified Source: The Colony Code of Ordinances § 8-86 · last checked 2026-10-16
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