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Deschutes County adopts emergency ordinance aligning local lodging tax with state law; changes 'room tax' to 'lodging tax'
Summary
The Board gave emergency adoption to Ordinance 2025-006 to rewrite Title 4.08 of county code to align definitions and collection rules with Oregon Revised Statutes and the state model ordinance; the emergency adoption takes effect Sept. 1, 2025.
Deschutes County commissioners on May 21 gave emergency adoption to Ordinance 2025-006, amending Title 4.08 of the county code to modernize transient-room‑tax rules and align local definitions with Oregon Revised Statutes and the state model transient lodging tax ordinance.
County Chief Financial Officer Robert Tinto introduced the item and Michelle Asaya, transient room tax…
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