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Passaic council advances short-term rental registration and occupancy tax to second reading
Summary
Council members advanced ordinances to permit limited short-term rentals, require registration and inspections, and add a short-term occupancy tax; staff said rules would cap rentals at 90 days per year for primary residences and require a registration fee and inspections.
The Passaic City Council on Jan. 26 moved forward a package of ordinances to regulate short-term rentals and impose an occupancy tax, scheduling them for second reading.
City staff described three related measures: Ordinance 34 would permit short-term rental use in zoning as a limited condition; Ordinance 35 would require owners to register short-term rentals with the city and pass inspections; Ordinance 36 would impose an occupancy tax on transient rentals. City staff said the package is intended to regulate activity already taking place on…
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