City of Austin to tackle short-term rental regulations early next year

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- You're about to get another purple notification slip in the mail, just like you did for the HOME initiative. Starting next month, the city of Austin will start notifying you about changes they could be making to short-term rental (STR) rules, according to several city council members.

Council Member Ryan Alter said there are a couple of areas city council seems to be focused so far: setting up rules that are "actually workable and usable" and enforcement.

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