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Loyalton amends Ordinance 369, raises transient-occupancy tax to 12.5% and adds short-term rentals
Summary
The council voted Nov. 19 to amend Ordinance 369, raising the transient occupancy tax to 12.5% and explicitly including short-term rental platforms in the tax base; the motion was recorded as carried.
On Nov. 19 the Loyalton City Council approved an amendment to Ordinance 369 to set the Transient Occupancy Tax at 12.5% and to include short-term rentals in the tax base. The motion was moved by B. Mertton and seconded by J. Markum; the minutes record the motion as carried.
Meeting minutes state the motion as follows: "It was moved by B. Mertton, seconded by J. Markum to approve amending Ordinance 369 imposing the Transient Occupancy Tax for 12.5% and to include Air B&B. Motion carried." The council's action will change local tax collections applied to short-term stays; the ordinance number and amendment will appear in the formal codified record.
