Legislation Details

File #: 26-0924    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinances Status: First Reading
File created: 8/4/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/18/2026 Final action:
Title: An Ordinance amending Title 3 (Revenue and Finance), Chapter 3.12 (Hotel Room Tax) of the El Paso City Code by amending Section 3.12.010 (Definitions) to include Short-Term Rentals within the definition of "Hotel" and to add definitions of "Short-Term Rental," "Short-Term Rental Operator" and "Short-Term Rental Platform"; amending Section 3.12.030 (Collection of Tax) to provide for the collection and remittance of the Hotel Occupancy Tax on Short-Term Rentals; and amending Section 3.12.031 (Collection of Additional Tax-Approved Venue Project) to conform the collection of the additional venue project tax; the penalty being as provided in Section 3.12.070 of the El Paso City Code.
Attachments: 1. OTC - Short term rental Ordinance.pdf, 2. CC 21 - Ordinance Amendment.pdf
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CITY OF EL PASO, TEXAS

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An Ordinance amending Title 3 (Revenue and Finance), Chapter 3.12 (Hotel Room Tax) of the El Paso City Code by amending Section 3.12.010 (Definitions) to include Short-Term Rentals within the definition of “Hotel” and to add definitions of “Short-Term Rental,” “Short-Term Rental Operator” and “Short-Term Rental Platform”; amending Section 3.12.030 (Collection of Tax) to provide for the collection and remittance of the Hotel Occupancy Tax on Short-Term Rentals; and amending Section 3.12.031 (Collection of Additional Tax-Approved Venue Project) to conform the collection of the additional venue project tax; the penalty being as provided in Section 3.12.070 of the El Paso City Code.

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