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Custer County commissioners direct staff to draft ballot language under HB25-1247 to consider raising lodging tax to 6%
Summary
The Custer County Board of County Commissioners voted July 23 to direct staff to draft a ballot question under House Bill 25‑1247 that would allow voters to consider raising the county lodging‑tax rate from 2% to as much as 6%.
The Custer County Board of County Commissioners on July 23 voted to direct staff to draft ballot language under House Bill 25‑1247 that would allow voters to consider raising the county lodging‑tax rate. The county’s current lodging tax is 2%; HB25‑1247 permits counties to increase the lodging tax up to a total 6% if the county’s voters approve a ballot question.
The board’s motion authorized staff and the county attorney to draft a resolution and ballot language for consideration at upcoming meetings and to submit the language to the Colorado Department of Revenue for review. The clerk told commissioners the…
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