Sentences with phrase «hotel occupancy tax»

The Nevele developers say the project, if approved, will generate hundreds of jobs, translating into about $ 100 million in local spending, increased hotel occupancy tax revenues, increased sales tax revenues and 10 percent of gaming tax revenues going to the town of Wawarsing, the village of Ellenville and Ulster County.

State Sen. Jose Peralta's bill, unveiled Tuesday, would provide each borough with 4 percent of the state hotel occupancy tax revenue each year — up to $ 300,000 apiece — to promote local tourism.

Megan Booth had some harsh words for the council's allocation of Hotel Occupancy Tax funds, saying too much went to another event, Bootfest, that was not profitable for the city, while Victoria Comic Con brought in between 10,000 and 15,000 visitors to the city and sold out several local hotels.

Gianaris, a Queens Democrat, had urged state leaders to take up a plan that would have provided more funding for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority through new taxes on those who make more than $ 1 million in the New York City MTA service area as well as hotel occupancy taxes.

When asked what issues he would focus on to serve specifically the town / village of Harrison, Buchwald said that he would continue to push for the passage of a local hotel occupancy tax, attempt to relieve some of the property tax burden specific to Harrison, seek funding to repave the state roads within the town, and continue his support of the «great Harrison Central School District.»

He also frequently vetoes bills that would impose mandates on the executive branch, and opposed bills this year to strengthen the state's Freedom of Information Law and let various local governments impose hotel occupancy taxes.

· Property tax increases of over 80 percent · Doubling the mortgage tax · Increasing the cell phone tax by 30 cents a month · Increasing the sales tax rate to 8.75 percent · Creating a 4 percent tax on all heating bills · Creating a «Transfer Tax» of thousands of dollars for home sales · Creating a vehicle registration tax · Creating a 3 percent hotel occupancy tax

Pennsylvania has a state sales, use, and hotel occupancy tax rate of 6 % on most goods and services.

Litigated and settled a multi-million dollar hotel occupancy tax issue for a multinational business

Notable examples include its hotel occupancy tax which is 6 % the cost of a hotel room and a manufactured housing tax of 3.25 % the house's sale price.

And the other thing we know is the hotel occupancy taxes collected by Saratoga County, again outside of the city, was at a historic high over the last year.

The visitors bureau receives the bulk of its funding from Onondaga County's hotel occupancy tax.

Burke also discussed his run - ins with the local hotel and tourism industry after he proposed increasing the hotel occupancy tax to pay for water quality improvements.

The few other taxes the county collects, like the hotel occupancy tax, have also stayed at the same rate since Astorino was elected, the county's press office says.

The benefit to the county, Fisher said, was an increase in tourism dollars, hotel occupancy taxes and sales tax.

Those costs are coupled with drops in departmental revenues as well the take from the hotel occupancy tax — a sore spot for Albany County now that the Albany Capital Center is open.