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Tompkins County adopts Local Law C to modify hotel room occupancy rules, add short‑term rental registration
Summary
The legislature adopted Local Law C of 2025 to clarify hotel room occupancy tax rules, add a $125 per‑unit two‑year short‑term rental registration, and create enforcement pathways tied to complaints and local code enforcement.
Tompkins County legislators voted unanimously Sept. 2 to adopt Local Law C of 2025, a change to the county's hotel room occupancy tax and short‑term rental (STR) rules.
The law clarifies taxable short‑term rental activity, adds a registration requirement and establishes enforcement steps. Greg Mezey moved adoption of the local law and Veronica Pillar seconded; the vote was unanimous.
Why it matters: the law pairs a registration…
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