Rancho Viejo, TX · Cameron County

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Special Use Permit Short-Term Rental Application

Property owners or applicants use this application and checklist to request a Rancho Viejo special use permit for a short-term rental.

What this form is

Rancho Viejo requires an administrative permit before a residential property may be advertised, offered, or rented as a short-term rental. The application requests property, owner, and applicant details and includes a checklist of supporting materials, such as property records, maps, insurance proof, and nearby-owner notices.

Who needs it

Property owners or their applicants seeking a Rancho Viejo permit for a residential short-term rental need to complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application and required documents to the Town Administrator at 3301 Carmen Avenue, Rancho Viejo, Texas 78575, or use the listed [email protected] email. The document lists a $250 application fee.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it does not say that any attachment or related step must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Special Use Permit Short-Term Rental Application and its supporting-material checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the property, owner, and applicant information requested, along with the listed rental details.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Use the checklist to gather items such as property records, maps, insurance proof, and the mailing list and notice for properties within 100 feet.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Town

    Submit the application and supporting documents to the Town Administrator at the address or permits email listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Rancho Viejo short-term rental application for?
It is used to request a special use permit for a residential short-term rental. The document includes application fields and a checklist of supporting materials.
Who should complete this application?
The application requests information about the property owner and applicant. The ordinance says an owner must designate an operator to comply with the short-term rental requirements.
How do I submit the short-term rental application?
Submit the application and required documents to the Town Administrator at 3301 Carmen Avenue, Rancho Viejo, Texas 78575, or use the listed [email protected] email. The form lists a $250 application fee.
Do I need a notary for the short-term rental application?
No. This document is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not say that any attachment or related step must be notarized or sworn.

Need something notarized?

This Special Use Permit Short-Term Rental Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.