House cleaning in Santa Fe
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Santa Fe house cleaning prices
HomeGuide's national figures from April 2024 give $0.10 to $0.17 per square foot for regular cleaning, $0.11 to $0.30 for deep cleaning and $0.22 to $0.33 for move-out cleaning. Hourly, cleaners charge about $25 to $75 per worker, and a two-worker, two-hour visit runs $100 to $300. For a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, HomeGuide gives $135 to $180 for a standard clean. Agree on rooms, frequency and supplies in writing.
Hiring a cleaner in Santa Fe
Cleaning companies must hold a Texas sales tax permit and collect state and local tax on the bill. Some households check the DPS public conviction database by name; it covers Class B misdemeanors and up reported to DPS. A Santa Fe customer with a dispute can file online with the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division, and the filing becomes public. If a seller comes to your door and you agree there to more than $25 of service, you generally have until midnight of the third business day to cancel; that rule doesn't cover a clean you booked yourself.
Renters moving out should know Texas landlords can't deduct normal wear and tear and must refund the deposit on or before the 30th day after you move out, once you give a written forwarding address. Pair the clean with Santa Fe movers, and see the Texas house cleaning guide and the Santa Fe local guide.
Santa Fe house cleaning FAQs
Is house cleaning taxed in Texas?+
Yes, when a company does it. The exemption the Comptroller describes is for a self-employed housekeeper working directly for the household, not one sent by a maid service.
How much is a move-out clean?+
HomeGuide puts move-out cleaning at $0.22 to $0.33 per square foot, nationally.
Sources
- Texas Comptroller: Sales and Use Tax
- Texas Comptroller: Cleaning and Janitorial Services (Publication 94-111)
- HomeGuide: House Cleaning Services Prices
- 34 Tex. Admin. Code § 3.356, Real Property Services (via Cornell LII)
- Texas DPS: Criminal History Conviction Name Search
- Texas Legislature: Business & Commerce Code Chapter 601, Cancellation of Certain Consumer Transactions
- Texas Legislature: Property Code Chapter 92, Residential Tenancies
- Office of the Texas Attorney General: File a Consumer Complaint
Guide checked October 22, 2026.