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Commission keeps Event Venue committee to draft short‑term rental and occupancy‑tax ordinances

Lunenburg County Planning Commission · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Commission voted unanimously to assign the Short‑Term Rental and Transient Occupancy Tax ordinances to the same committee that handled the Event Venue ordinance. Clerk Taylor N. Newton said a transient occupancy tax would allow the county to collect taxes currently remitted by rental platforms and direct funds to the general fund and tourism budget.

The Lunenburg County Planning Commission on Jan. 5 voted unanimously to use the same committee that drafted the Event Venue ordinance to prepare a Short‑Term Rental ordinance and a Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) ordinance.

Clerk Taylor N. Newton…

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