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Deschutes County commissioners discuss proactive regional approach to transient lodging tax reform

5888291 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners and local officials discussed coordinating with Visit Central Oregon and Central Oregon caucus on a legislative strategy for transient lodging tax (TLT) reform, emphasizing a collaborative regional approach rather than reacting to coastal proposals.

Deschutes County commissioners used the Oct. 1 meeting to discuss tracking and shaping possible state legislative proposals to change the transient lodging tax (TLT). Commissioners said they favor a regional, collaborative approach with Visit Central Oregon, destination management organizations (DMOs), the Central Oregon Caucus and local destinations rather than passively reacting to proposals primarily driven by…

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