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RandySF

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Sat Oct 26, 2024, 01:40 AM Oct 26

Hot Sulphur Springs residents will have two tax questions on their ballot

Ballot issue 2C – town lodging tax
Voters will be asked to approve a 3% lodging tax that would impact guests staying in hotels or short-term rentals. The new tax would fund projects and services addressing visitors impacts, as well as any other municipal purpose.

Currently, Hot Sulphur Springs is the only town in Grand County that does not have a lodging ta


Ballot Issue 2B – use tax on construction materials
Voters will be asked to approve a 4% tax for storing or using construction or building materials in the town. This tax increase could raise an estimated $200,000 annually. LaDrig said the tax could potentially raise more than this, depending on how many contractors build homes.

She added that the tax, if passed, will remain at 4% “for the foreseeable future.”



https://www.skyhinews.com/news/hot-sulphur-springs-residents-will-have-two-tax-questions-on-their-ballot/

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