Requirements
Every person owing, operating, managing or controlling any hotel or collecting payment for occupancy in any hotel shall collect the Hotel Occupancy Tax from their guests for the City of Sanger.
A hotel is any building or buildings in which the public may obtain sleeping accommodations for a cost of $2 or more each day for a consecutive duration of 30 days or less. This includes, without limitation, hotels, motels, tourist homes, vacation rentals by owner, houses or courts, lodging houses, inns, hostels, rooming houses, bed and breakfasts, short-term vacation rentals or other buildings where rooms are furnished for consideration. This DOES include Airbnb properties. This DOES NOT include hospitals, sanitariums or nursing homes.
The revenue derived from the Hotel Occupancy Tax is used to promote tourism and the convention and hotel industry in Sanger.