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Council adopts amendment to tax reporting rule tied to VCB reporting (Ordinance C19-25)

3626393 · June 2, 2025
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Summary

On second reading, Grove City Council approved Ordinance C19-25 amending Chapter 192.021 of the codified ordinances to clarify imposition and reporting related to the bed-tax (hotel-motel tax) per referenced state code.

Grove City Council approved Ordinance C19-25, a second-reading amendment to Chapter 192.021 of the codified ordinances concerning imposition of the city’s hotel-motel tax and reporting per RC 05/2009, as described by staff.

City staff summarized the change as applying to visitor-convention bureaus and their reporting requirements. No public speakers signed up on the item; council moved to adopt the ordinance following the second reading and public hearing.

The roll-call recorded in the meeting transcript following the motion included: Gary — Yes; Dew — Yes; Rose — Yes; Anderson — Yes; Wilson — Yes; Hauck — Yes; Holt — Yes. The ordinance passed.

Background: Staff presented the item under the finance portion of the agenda and indicated it pertains to the city’s taxation chapter and reporting obligations tied to visitor-convention bureau activities. No budgetary impact beyond existing tax collection and reporting was discussed in the hearing.