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Saratoga Springs repeals small‑rental occupancy exemption to collect bed tax from tiny tourist homes
Saratoga Springs City Council · November 5, 2025
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Summary
Council enacted Local Law No. 10 (2025) to repeal the code exemption that left tourist homes/hotels with fewer than four rentable units exempt from the city's occupancy tax, voting 5–0 to allow collection on short‑term rentals previously excluded.
The City Council voted unanimously on Nov. 5 to enact Local Law No. 10 of 2025, repealing section 2‑12‑40(e) of the City Code and removing the four‑unit exemption that had prevented the city from collecting occupancy (bed) tax on small tourist homes. The local law repeals the exemption language and marks the section "reserved," with…
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