§ 23-92. Levy of tax.  


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  • There is hereby levied a tax of three and six-tenths (3.6) percent of the gross daily rent due from and paid by transient guests of all sleeping rooms occupied and rented by transient guests of lodging establishments located in the city. This charge is in addition to the charge for the sleeping room and shall be in addition to any and all taxes imposed by law. Said proceeds shall be used for funding a convention and visitors bureau, which shall be a general not-for-profit organization with whom the city has contracted, and which is established for the purpose of promoting tourism.

(Ord. No. 11804, § 2, 8-7-2007)