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Discover Kalamazoo praises county treasurer's new accommodations tax system that improves visibility into short-term rentals

5029008 · June 18, 2025
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Discover Kalamazoo told commissioners the county treasurer's new accommodations tax remittance system has improved visibility into short-term rentals and brought 20 owners into compliance through June, enabling more even competition with hotels and better event support.

Jane Ghosh, president and CEO of Discover Kalamazoo, commended the Kalamazoo County Treasurer's Office for implementing a new accommodations-tax remittance system that gives the county and destination-marketing organizations better visibility into short-term rental activity.

Ghosh said the system has enabled the detection and…

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