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Hotel occupancy tax collections for June reported; office notes reporting delays and short-term-rental questions

5595958 · August 18, 2025
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Cultural funding supervisor Jesus Pantel reported June hotel-occupancy-tax (HOT) collections and year-to-date Cultural Arts Fund totals. Commissioners asked about the inclusion and timing of short-term-rental (STR) revenue and reserves used in prior years; staff pledged to follow up with finance and provide more detailed accounting.

Jesus Pantel, cultural funding supervisor at ACME, briefed the Arts Commission on hotel-occupancy-tax (HOT) collections on Aug. 18 and reviewed year-to-date Cultural Arts Fund totals and reporting timing.

Pantel reported that HOT collection for June was $575,476, and the Cultural Arts Fund portion of that monthly collection was $57,730. He told commissioners the Cultural Arts Fund actuals for fiscal year 2025 totaled $11,321,678 as of the…

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