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Lunenburg planning commission to pursue transient-occupancy tax rule, event-venue and short-term rental ordinances
Summary
The commission said an ordinance is needed to require remittance of a transient occupancy tax and flagged growing interest in glamping and other short-term lodging; it instructed committees to review subdivision and venue rules and safety requirements for short-term rentals.
At its Feb. 3 meeting, the Lunenburg County Planning Commission identified several planning priorities for 2022, including crafting an ordinance for the transient occupancy tax and developing definitions and permit rules for event venues and short-term rentals.
Chairman James Tharpe told commissioners the county needs an ordinance so transient occupancy taxes currently collected by some companies are remitted to the county. He said revenue collected above…
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