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Warr Acres council approves placing 8% hotel tax on special-election ballot
Summary
Council voted to submit an ordinance increasing the hotel/motel tax from 5.5% to 8% for voter approval and adopted a resolution to call a special election; council and staff noted the revenue is largely paid by nonresident guests and can include short‑term rentals under current code.
The Warr Acres City Council voted to send an ordinance to the voters that would raise the city's hotel/motel tax from 5.5% to 8% and adopted a resolution calling a special election for the measure.
Council discussion: staff and councilors described the tax as primarily paid by nonresident guests — including short‑term rentals that…
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