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Richfield council approves lodging‑tax ordinance, authorizes state collection beginning Jan. 1, 2026
Summary
By unanimous vote the council approved the second reading of an ordinance repealing and replacing chapter 14 of the Richfield Code to align with state law and directs the Minnesota Department of Revenue to administer the local lodging tax at the existing 3% rate, with summary publication approved the same night.
The Richfield City Council on Oct. 28 approved the second reading of an ordinance that repeals and replaces chapter 14 of the Richfield City Code governing the lodging tax, and later approved summary publication of the ordinance. The ordinance maintains the city’s existing 3% lodging tax rate and aligns local definitions and administrative provisions with state sales and use tax law.
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