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Council approves referendum to ask voters about room occupancy tax

5084458 · June 27, 2025
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Summary

Indian Trail Town Council voted to place a room occupancy tax referendum on the ballot; if adopted the town would appoint a tourism board and revenue must be used for tourism‑related activities such as parks and marketing.

The Indian Trail Town Council voted unanimously to place a referendum on the ballot asking voters whether the town should levy a local room occupancy tax.

Town staff explained last year’s similar referendum failed and that state rules require a local enabling process and, if approved, the council would appoint a tourism board to advise on spending. Staff said the tax applies to hotels and…

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