Texans for the Arts has announced that Randy Ham, executive director of Odessa Arts, has been appointed Chair of the statewide Hotel Occupancy Tax Task Force.

As an example, the pre-tax rate for a room at the Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn on the Fourth of July is $303.91. With the city and county occupancy taxes, along with the sales tax, the room would ...

This year, the deadline to file such a protest is May 15, unless otherwise specified in an appraisal notice. Property Taxes in Texas: What to Know Texas has no state property tax.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The proposed New York State budget will include each of Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon’s proposals to help balance the City of Buffalo’s budget — a 3% hot… ...

In contrast, state law allows municipalities to levy a hotel or motel privilege tax of up to 4% total, in addition to assessing a $50 per day fine for unremitted occupancy taxes. Agenda notes from ...

The News submitted a public records request on March 13 seeking "reports received or sent Jan. 10, 2024; April 17, 2024; July 17, 2024; Sept. 25, 2024; Dec. 11, 2024 or Jan. 15, 2025 by Mike ...

Two bills working their way through the Texas Legislature aim to provide clarity and transparency in how the city of Galveston distributes hotel-occupancy tax revenue to the Park Board of Trustees.

AUSTIN — A proposed $336.1 billion state budget advanced in a key Texas Senate committee this week, setting it up for a floor debate as soon as next week as lawmakers figure out how to spend ...

CATSKILL — The village Board of Trustees voted in favor of request the state Assembly allow the municipality implement an occupancy tax on short-term rentals. The village wants to impose a 4% ...

Trends in the Regions Passage of local tax, bond ballot measures in Texas could get tougher By Karen Pierog February 18, 2025, 8:00 a.m. EST 5 Min Read ...

Relief on Texas school taxes and no property tax raises He called for $10 billion in relief on school property taxes, on top of the billions approved two years ago.

Scanlon testified that the top revenue source for Buffalo was the $5 million increase it received through the state’s Aid and Incentives to Municipalities, or AIM, program last year, which ...