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Mendon approves 1% rooms tax

Mendon Town Meeting · March 6, 2026
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Summary

Article 5 passed to assess a one percent local-option tax on rooms under 24 V.S.A. §138(b); motion carried after a second by Jack Kennelly (tally not recorded).

Article 5 proposed assessing a one percent (1%) tax on rooms pursuant to 24 V.S.A. §138(b). Tom Soriano moved to approve and Jack Kennelly seconded; the motion carried according to the minutes.

The rooms tax was adopted as a local-option tax under the cited state statute. The minutes do not record a numerical vote or provide allocation details for the proceeds; town officials will determine implementation specifics consistent with statutory requirements.