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Manteno resident urges trustees to pause on short-term rental tax partnership with Visit Kankakee County

6492554 · October 21, 2025
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Summary

A Manteno short‑term rental host and small-business owner told trustees she opposes joining a Visit Kankakee County short-term rental tax partnership, asking for data on what tangible benefits Manteno would receive before adding a 5% tax.

Tiffany Parpart, a Manteno resident who said she owns several local small businesses and multiple short-term rentals, urged the Village Board on Oct. 20 not to move quickly into a partnership with Visit Kankakee County that would add a local short-term rental tax.

Parpart told the board short-term rental hosts in Manteno already pay…

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