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Eugene staff explain code change to drop certificate requirement for transient lodging registrations

Eugene City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

City staff told the Eugene City Council on Nov. 17 that an ordinance would remove the city's certificate-of-authority requirement for lodging providers after the state took over tax registration and collection in 2022; Assistant Finance Director said the change would not remove the city’s tax authority. No vote was taken.

The Eugene City Council on Nov. 17 considered an ordinance to amend city code by eliminating the requirement that the city issue certificates of authority to lodging providers, staff said.

City staff explained that in 2022 Oregon transferred responsibility for collecting transient room taxes to the Oregon Department…

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