Trappe Council votes to send letter supporting Talbot County accommodations tax increase
The council voted to send a letter backing Talbot County's proposal to raise the accommodations tax from 4% to 6%; the motion passed 4–0 with one abstention. The tax is collected at the county level and remitted to towns minus a 5% service fee.
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The Trappe Town Council voted to send a letter supporting Talbot County’s proposed increase in the county accommodations tax from 4% to 6%. Commissioner Water Chase moved to send the letter; the motion carried with Commissioner Jeremy Newnam abstaining and all other members voting yes.
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