Golf Carts for Sale in Texas — Shop New & Used Carts at TIGON

TIGON Golf Carts serves the entire state of Texas with new and used golf carts from 19 top brands — electric, gas, and federally certified street-legal Low Speed Vehicles (LSVs). Whether you're in the Texas Hill Country, a Houston suburb, a Dallas HOA community, or a coastal resort area, TIGON delivers golf carts to your door with financing for all credit types. Call 1-844-844-6638 to speak with a Texas golf cart specialist.

Visit TIGON Golf Carts in Wichita Falls, TX

TIGON's first Texas dealership is now open at 3904 Sheppard Access Rd, Wichita Falls, TX 76306 — serving Wichita County and the Texoma region with new and used golf carts, service, financing, and trade-ins. Call the Wichita Falls showroom directly at 940-716-3334, browse golf carts in Wichita Falls, or see in-stock inventory at Wichita Falls. Statewide delivery is available everywhere else in Texas.

Texas Golf Cart Laws and Public Road Access

Texas Transportation Code §551.401–551.410 governs golf cart operation on public roads. Key provisions: (1) Golf carts may operate on roads posted at 35 mph or less, or on roads where local authorities have authorized use. (2) Operators must be at least 16 years old with a valid Texas driver's license. (3) Carts operated on public roads must be registered with TxDMV. (4) Required equipment for road use: headlights, taillights, turn signals, mirrors, seat belts, and windshield. (5) Insurance is required at the Texas minimum liability level. Individual cities including Horseshoe Bay, Lago Vista, Marble Falls, Port Aransas, and Galveston have expanded local access programs. For street-legal operation on higher-speed roads, a federally certified LSV with VIN and title is required.

Street Legal Golf Carts in Texas

Texas buyers who need road access beyond 35 mph posted limits must purchase a federally certified Low Speed Vehicle (LSV) — not a standard golf cart. LSVs are FMVSS 500-compliant, carry a factory VIN and title, and are registered and insured as motor vehicles. TIGON Golf Carts carries LSV-certified models from Denago, Evolution, Swift EV, Teko EV, Tara EV, and ICON. Browse LSVs for sale, read our complete street legal golf carts near me guide, or call 1-844-844-6638 for street-legal guidance in your Texas city or county.

Popular Texas Golf Cart Communities

  • Texas Hill Country — Horseshoe Bay, Marble Falls, Fredericksburg, Lago Vista, Spicewood, and Lake LBJ waterfront communities; the highest concentration of golf cart households in Texas
  • Gulf Coast — Port Aransas, Rockport, Galveston Island, and Bolivar Peninsula beach communities with extensive street access
  • DFW Metroplex — Pecan Plantation, Granbury, Southlake, and Westlake golf resort and HOA neighborhoods
  • Greater Houston — The Woodlands, Sugar Land, Katy, League City, and Galveston Bay communities
  • Central Texas — Austin's Lake Travis corridor, Georgetown's Sun City retirement community, New Braunfels along the Comal River
  • San Antonio area — Hill Country Village, Shavano Park, Stone Oak, Boerne, and New Braunfels exurban communities
  • Central Texas / Waco — Waco and McLennan County communities, Hewitt, Woodway, and Hillsboro along I-35 corridor
  • Ranch & Rural Texas — hunting leases, working ranches, and agricultural properties across West Texas, South Texas brush country, and the Piney Woods of East Texas where golf carts serve as essential work vehicles

Golf Carts for Sale by Texas City

Available Golf Cart Models for Texas Buyers

TIGON Golf Carts carries electric, gas, and street-legal models from 19 brands for Texas buyers — Denago, Evolution, Swift EV, Teko EV, Tara EV, ICON, Epic, Club Car, EzGo, Yamaha, Cushman, Atlas, Royal, Bintelli, Coleman, Columbia, Cricket, Star, and Tomberline. Electric models range from 48V AGM to 72V lithium with ranges of 25–60 miles per charge. Most models are available in 2-, 4-, and 6-passenger configurations. Prices start at $2,500 for pre-owned and $6,500 for new.

Golf Cart Financing for Texas Residents

TIGON Golf Carts finances golf cart purchases for Texas residents through six lending partners — Sheffield Financial, BLI Heartland, DLL Financial, Roadrunner/Octane, Univest Capital, and Dealer Direct. 0% APR available on qualifying new models. Programs for excellent, fair, and challenged credit — including same-day approval, bad-credit options, and in-house financing. Apply online in under five minutes at tigongolfcarts.com/financing/apply or call 1-844-844-6638. Trade-ins accepted on all models.

Texas Golf Cart Laws by City and County

While Texas Transportation Code §551.401–551.410 sets the statewide framework, local ordinances vary significantly. Here is how golf cart access works in key Texas communities:

City / AreaGolf Cart AccessKey Requirements
Horseshoe BayExtensive cart-path network; most local streets open to cartsTxDMV registration, insurance, standard safety equipment
Port AransasCity-wide street access on Mustang Island; beach access routesCity permit plus TxDMV registration and liability insurance
Galveston IslandIsland-wide program; designated streets open on and near the SeawallGalveston permit, headlights, taillights, mirrors, seat belts required
Georgetown / Sun CitySun City internal path network; city streets permit-requiredHOA rules govern internal paths; city ordinance for public streets
FredericksburgDowntown and Hill Country wine corridor access; vineyard estate useState registration; local ordinance governs downtown street segments
Marble FallsLake LBJ waterfront and downtown access on qualifying streetsTxDMV registration; 35 mph or less road requirement applies
Pecan PlantationGated community with full golf cart infrastructure; internal paths + roadsHOA registration; safety inspection required for community road access
Lago VistaLake Travis waterfront community; city streets with 35 mph or less limitTxDMV registration; city ordinance permits community street use

Texas Retirement and Master-Planned Golf Cart Communities

Texas is home to some of the largest and most golf-cart-friendly retirement and master-planned communities in the United States. These communities represent the fastest-growing segment of Texas golf cart buyers:

  • Sun City Georgetown (Del Webb) — 10,000+ home active-adult community north of Austin with over 50 miles of dedicated golf cart paths connecting homes, amenity centers, and surrounding streets. One of the largest golf cart communities in Texas.
  • Robson Ranch (Denton) — Age-55+ master-planned community in Denton County with extensive internal cart paths and community road access connecting residents to on-site amenities.
  • Pecan Plantation (Hood County) — Gated golf resort and residential community near Granbury with the most developed golf cart infrastructure in North Texas — internal roads, paths, and a dedicated cart underpass.
  • Lakeway (Lake Travis) — Austin's premier lakeside community with an active golf cart culture connecting residential areas to marinas, restaurants, and the World of Tennis resort.
  • The Woodlands (Houston) — Master-planned community with over 200 miles of paths and waterways where golf carts serve as a primary neighborhood transportation mode for thousands of residents.
  • Hill Country Village and Shavano Park (San Antonio) — Small incorporated cities adjacent to San Antonio with historically golf-cart-permissive ordinances and active retirement populations.
  • Horseshoe Bay Resort — Texas's most golf-cart-centric resort community with over 5,000 registered carts, four golf courses, and full residential cart access throughout the Llano River Lake LBJ corridor.

Texas Beach and Coastal Communities

Texas's Gulf Coast hosts some of the most active golf cart communities on the southern coast. Beach access, flat terrain, and tourist-friendly ordinances make coastal Texas ideal for golf cart ownership:

  • Port Aransas (Mustang Island) — The most golf-cart-friendly beach town in Texas. Nearly every hotel, vacation rental, and beach house offers cart parking. City ordinance allows carts on most streets and beach access roads.
  • Galveston Island — Seawall Boulevard cart lanes, island neighborhood access, and a strong vacation rental market for golf carts. The Strand Historic District and beach communities see year-round cart activity.
  • Bolivar Peninsula — Crystal Beach, High Island, and Bolivar communities use golf carts extensively as beach and neighborhood transportation on flat, low-traffic roads.
  • Rockport/Fulton — Aransas County's coastal community with a strong RV resort, marina, and fishing camp culture where carts are the primary local transport within resort areas.
  • South Padre Island — Cameron County's barrier island with year-round tourist traffic and strong golf cart rental and ownership markets for beach access and resort use.

Ranch and Agricultural Golf Cart Use in Texas

Beyond resort and community use, Texas's enormous rural land base makes golf carts essential working vehicles for thousands of ranchers, hunters, and landowners:

  • Hunting Leases (West and South Texas) — Gas-powered utility carts and 4WD models serve as the primary work vehicles on hunting leases across Trans-Pecos, the Edwards Plateau, and South Texas brush country. Range from 200-acre deer leases to 10,000-acre ranches.
  • Working Ranches — Electric and gas utility carts move workers, tools, and feed across large agricultural operations in Central Texas, the Panhandle, and the Rio Grande Valley.
  • East Texas Piney Woods — Timber operations, hunting camps, and lake-house communities in Tyler, Lufkin, and Nacogdoches corridors rely on off-road-capable carts for year-round land management.
  • Texas Hill Country Vineyards — Fredericksburg's wine corridor and Wimberley valley wineries use golf carts to transport guests between tasting rooms, barrel rooms, and event venues on large estate properties.

TIGON Golf Cart Delivery to Texas

TIGON Golf Carts delivers golf carts to every Texas region — no matter your ZIP code. Our delivery network covers:

  • Greater Houston — Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Galveston, Montgomery, and surrounding counties
  • Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex — Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, Denton, Hood, and Parker counties
  • Austin and Central Texas — Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop, Caldwell, and Llano counties
  • San Antonio and South Texas — Bexar, Comal, Guadalupe, New Braunfels, and surrounding Hill Country counties
  • Texas Hill Country — Gillespie (Fredericksburg), Llano, Burnet, Mason, Kerr, and Kendall counties
  • Gulf Coast — Nueces (Corpus Christi), Aransas (Rockport), San Patricio, and Cameron (South Padre) counties
  • West and Rural Texas — Freight terminal delivery available statewide for remote areas; call 1-844-844-6638 for a quote to your specific Texas address

All deliveries include a pre-delivery inspection, charge (for electric models), and fuel check (for gas models). Financing can be arranged prior to delivery so you take ownership on arrival. Call 1-844-844-6638 or apply online to get started.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Texas's golf cart laws for public road use?

Texas Transportation Code §551.401–551.410 is the primary state law governing golf cart operation on public roads. Key Texas golf cart laws include: (1) Golf carts may only be operated on public roads where the speed limit is 35 mph or less, unless the local authority has authorized operation on higher-speed roads. (2) The operator must be at least 16 years old and hold a valid driver's license. (3) Golf carts operated on public roads must be registered with the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) and display a license plate. (4) Required safety equipment: headlights, taillights, turn signals, mirrors, seat belts, and a windshield. (5) The cart must be insured with at least the Texas minimum liability coverage. City and county governments — such as Houston, Austin, and San Antonio — may adopt additional or more permissive rules. Call 1-844-844-6638 for current guidance on the laws in your specific Texas county. Related: Street-legal golf carts, LSV for sale

Which Texas cities allow golf carts on public streets?

Dozens of Texas cities and municipalities have designated roads where golf carts are permitted. Well-known Texas communities with active golf cart programs include: Horseshoe Bay (one of Texas's most golf-cart-friendly resort cities), Marble Falls, Fredericksburg, Lago Vista, Spicewood, Rockport, Port Aransas, Galveston Island communities, and Pecan Plantation. Within major metros, specific neighborhoods, retirement communities, HOA-controlled streets, and lakefront communities often permit golf carts by local ordinance even where TxDOT highways are restricted. Local county rules vary: Dallas County, Harris County (Houston area), Bexar County (San Antonio), and Travis County (Austin) each have different street-access policies for golf carts. Call 1-844-844-6638 to confirm the rules in your city before purchasing. Related: Golf carts in Texas, Street-legal vehicles

What is the most popular area in Texas for golf cart communities?

The Texas Hill Country — anchored by Horseshoe Bay Resort, Lake LBJ, Lake Marble Falls, and the Fredericksburg wine corridor — is widely considered the most golf-cart-friendly region in Texas. Horseshoe Bay alone has thousands of registered carts and extensive cart-path networks connecting the resort to retail, restaurants, and residential communities. Other popular Texas golf cart areas include: Lake Travis communities (Lago Vista, Spicewood, Jonestown), the Gulf Coast (Port Aransas, Rockport, Galveston), Pecan Plantation and Granbury in North Texas, Georgetown's Sun City retirement community, and New Braunfels along the Comal River. TIGON Golf Carts delivers to all of these Texas communities and offers financing for Texas residents regardless of location. Related: Browse all inventory, Golf cart financing

Can I register a golf cart in Texas for road use?

Yes — Texas allows golf cart registration for road use under Transportation Code §551.401. To register a golf cart in Texas for public road operation: (1) The cart must meet all required safety equipment standards (headlights, taillights, signals, mirrors, seatbelts, windshield). (2) Apply for registration at your local TxDMV office or online. You'll need proof of ownership (bill of sale or title), proof of insurance, and the vehicle identification number. (3) Pay the applicable registration fee. Once registered, you'll receive Texas license plates and can operate the cart on designated public roads (speed limit ≤35 mph, or as locally authorized). Note: Golf carts are distinct from LSVs (Low Speed Vehicles) under Texas law — LSVs are federally certified and can access a broader range of roads. Call 1-844-844-6638 to discuss whether a golf cart or LSV better suits your Texas road-use needs. Related: LSV for sale in Texas, Street-legal information

Does TIGON Golf Carts deliver golf carts to Texas?

Yes — TIGON Golf Carts offers nationwide delivery, including to all Texas cities and communities. Whether you're in the Hill Country, Houston metro, Dallas–Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, or a coastal community like Port Aransas or Galveston, TIGON can ship your new or used golf cart directly to your door, dealership, or freight terminal. Delivery costs vary by distance from our nearest facility; call 1-844-844-6638 for a delivery quote to your Texas address. We also offer financing for Texas buyers through six lending partners, including same-day approval programs and bad-credit options — so Texas residents can purchase remotely and take delivery without visiting a TIGON location in person. Related: Golf cart financing, Browse inventory

Do I need a license to drive a golf cart in Texas?

Yes — Texas law requires golf cart operators on public roads to be at least 16 years old and hold a valid Texas driver's license (Transportation Code §551.401). This applies whenever you operate a golf cart on a designated public road — not on private property, golf course paths, or gated community roads where local rules may differ. If you are under 16, you may only operate a golf cart on private property or within gated communities that permit it by their own rules. For street-legal Low Speed Vehicles (LSVs) — which can access roads posted above 35 mph — a standard driver's license is required at any age of driving eligibility. Call 1-844-844-6638 if you have questions about licensing requirements in your specific Texas city or county. Related: Street-legal golf carts, Golf carts in Texas

What is the best golf cart for Texas terrain?

The best golf cart for Texas terrain depends on your primary use case. For Texas Hill Country properties with sloped, uneven terrain — Marble Falls, Horseshoe Bay, Fredericksburg — a 4-passenger electric cart with AC motor and adequate torque (such as the Denago Nomad XL or Evolution D5 Ranger) handles hills and rough paths well. For flat Texas ranch land, coastal barrier islands (Galveston, Port Aransas), and HOA communities in the Houston or DFW suburbs, a standard 48V or 72V lithium electric cart with turf or all-terrain tires is ideal. For Texas buyers who need public road access — including farm-to-market roads in rural Central Texas and East Texas — a federally certified LSV (such as a Denago City or Evolution Classic 4) is the correct choice since it is titled and registered as a motor vehicle. Gas-powered carts remain popular for remote ranch and hunting lease use in far West Texas and South Texas where charging infrastructure is limited. Call 1-844-844-6638 to discuss which model best fits your Texas terrain and use case. Related: Browse electric golf carts, LSV for sale, Gas golf carts

Do HOA communities in Texas allow golf carts on their streets?

Many HOA communities in Texas explicitly allow golf carts on their internal roads, cart paths, and private streets — separate from the state and county public road rules. Each HOA sets its own rules: some require registration with the HOA, some limit hours of operation, some require lights and seat belts. Check your HOA's CC&Rs or call the HOA management office to confirm. TIGON Golf Carts can recommend models that meet typical HOA requirements — call 1-844-844-6638. Related: Browse electric golf carts

Can I drive a golf cart on my Texas ranch or agricultural property without a license?

Yes — operating a golf cart on your own private agricultural property in Texas (farm, ranch, hunting lease) does not require a driver's license or registration. This is private property use, not governed by Transportation Code §551.401. Utility golf carts with cargo beds are widely used on Texas farms and ranches for daily property management, livestock checking, and supply transport. Call 1-844-844-6638 to find the right utility model for your property. Related: Utility golf carts

What Texas counties or cities have the most permissive golf cart street-use rules?

Texas counties and cities that have enacted the most permissive local golf cart ordinances include: Llano County (Horseshoe Bay), Burnet County (Marble Falls), Gillespie County (Fredericksburg), Travis County lakefront areas (Lago Vista), Galveston County beach communities, and Aransas County (Port Aransas/Rockport). These communities often have designated cart routes, signage, and local registration programs. Call 1-844-844-6638 and ask about the specific city or county you plan to operate in. Related: Golf carts in Texas

Are golf carts allowed on Texas beaches?

Some Texas beaches allow golf carts. Galveston Island has multiple sections that permit golf cart operation on designated beach areas and beachfront roads under city ordinance. Port Aransas and Bolivar Peninsula also allow golf carts in beach communities. Crystal Beach on the Bolivar Peninsula is particularly well-known for golf cart culture. Always check with the local parks or city government for the current rules in specific beach areas. Call 1-844-844-6638 for model recommendations for beach use. Related: Street-legal golf carts

Does TIGON Golf Carts offer financing for Texas golf cart buyers?

Yes — TIGON Golf Carts offers financing to Texas buyers through six lending partners and in-house programs, available for remote purchases with nationwide delivery. Apply online in minutes at tigongolfcarts.com/financing/apply or call 1-844-844-6638. 0% APR is available on qualifying new models. Texas buyers regularly purchase online and take delivery without visiting a TIGON dealership in person. Related: Apply for financing

Is there sales tax on golf carts in Texas?

Yes — golf carts purchased in Texas are subject to Texas sales tax (6.25% state rate, plus applicable local rates up to 8.25% combined). For golf carts purchased outside Texas and delivered to a Texas address, use tax (equivalent to sales tax) applies. Texas buyers who purchase from an out-of-state TIGON dealership and take delivery in Texas are responsible for paying the applicable use tax to the Texas Comptroller. Call 1-844-844-6638 for more information on how TIGON handles tax on Texas deliveries. Related: Golf cart financing

Can I buy a golf cart online from TIGON and have it delivered to my Texas address?

Yes — TIGON Golf Carts delivers to all Texas ZIP codes, from the Houston suburbs and DFW metroplex to the Hill Country, Gulf Coast, and far West Texas. Browse our full inventory at tigongolfcarts.com, apply for financing online, and arrange delivery to your Texas home, ranch, or community. Most in-stock carts reach Texas in 5–10 business days. Call 1-844-844-6638 for a delivery quote to your specific Texas location. Related: Browse inventory

Does Texas offer any rebates or incentives for purchasing an electric golf cart?

Texas does not currently have a statewide rebate program for residential electric golf cart purchases. However, some Texas utilities (CPS Energy in San Antonio, Oncor territories) offer EV incentives that may apply to plug-in electric vehicles including some golf cart classifications. Check with your local utility provider. For commercial buyers, federal Section 179 depreciation may apply to electric utility carts purchased for business use. Consult a tax professional for your specific situation. Related: Electric golf carts

How does Texas's summer heat affect an electric golf cart battery?

Texas summer heat (regularly 95–110°F) accelerates battery degradation in both lithium and lead-acid packs. Lithium (LiFePO₄) batteries handle heat better than lead-acid — they lose roughly 20% faster than ideal under sustained high temperatures, but still last 8–12+ years in Texas. Lead-acid packs are more heat-sensitive and may need replacement in 3–4 years in extreme Texas heat. Store your cart in a garage or shaded area when possible. Keep lithium batteries charged between 20–80% when storing for extended periods. Call 1-844-844-6638 for battery recommendations for Texas climates. Related: Electric golf carts, Lithium battery upgrade

Does TIGON Golf Carts have service centers in or near Texas?

TIGON Golf Carts operates a dealership in Wichita Falls, TX (3904 Sheppard Access Rd, Wichita Falls, TX 76306 — call 940-716-3334), serving the North Texas region. Texas buyers in other areas who purchase through our nationwide delivery program can access service via TIGON's network when traveling, or use an authorized local service center in their area. Call 1-844-844-6638 and we will help you identify the best service option near you. Related: Find locations

What accessories are popular for Texas Hill Country golf carts?

For Hill Country terrain (slopes, caliche paths, vineyard roads), the most popular accessories are: (1) Lift kit — 4–6 inch lift for added ground clearance on rocky terrain. (2) All-terrain tires — wider tread pattern handles loose caliche and gravel better than turf tires. (3) UV-resistant canopy — essential for Texas sun. (4) LED light kit — useful for evening drives on lake-community roads. (5) Rear cargo bed — for tool and supply transport on vineyard or ranch properties. Ask about these options when ordering — call 1-844-844-6638. Related: Browse accessories

How long does a golf cart battery typically last in Texas's hot climate?

In Texas's hot climate: lithium (LiFePO₄) batteries last 8–12 years even in extreme heat with proper storage; lead-acid (AGM/flooded) batteries last 3–5 years — shorter than the national average due to heat degradation. If you're in South Texas, West Texas, or areas with extended summers, lithium is strongly recommended over lead-acid for a better total cost of ownership despite the higher upfront cost. Related: Lithium battery upgrade