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Lyon County presenter seeks to consolidate two ordinances that govern 3% transient room tax
Summary
County staff proposed repealing ordinances 4 60 and 4 60.1 and consolidating the provisions that govern the 3% transient room tax supporting the Lake Barkley Tourism Commission; presenters said the change is administrative and not a new tax. No vote was recorded in the provided transcript.
County staff presented a proposal to repeal Lyon County ordinances 4 60 and 4 60.1 and consolidate rules governing the 3% transient room tax that funds the Lake Barkley Tourism Commission. The presentation, read aloud during the meeting, described the move as an administrative consolidation rather than the imposition of a new levy.
An unnamed presenter said the county’s goal is to collect the existing provisions in a single ordinance so that ‘‘if anybody comes into the courthouse and says, where's the ordinance on transient room tax?''…
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