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Franklin staff propose ordinance to align municipal hotel‑motel tax code with recent state law change
Summary
City staff briefed the board on Ordinance 2025‑43, a proposed municipal code change to align Franklin’s hotel‑motel occupancy tax collection with an amended state law that alters how long‑term stays are taxed. Staff said the change will require operators to collect tax for the first 30 days of a stay and then stop collecting for subsequent days, a
Lede City staff introduced Ordinance 2025‑43 to amend Title 5 Chapter 7 of the Franklin Municipal Code to align the city’s hotel‑motel occupancy tax collection and refund rules with a recent change in state law.
Nut graf Staff explained the statutory change alters how taxes are collected for long consecutive stays: operators must now remit…
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