Bill
S 817
Overview: S 817, Relates to the occupancy tax in the village of Coxsackie, was introduced on March 03, 2025 and has been signed into law as Chapter 174.Purpose and Intent: The prim
Overview: S 817, Relates to the occupancy tax in the village of Coxsackie, was introduced on March 03, 2025 and has been signed into law as Chapter 174.
Purpose and Intent: The primary purpose of this bill is to authorize the village of Coxsackie to impose an occupancy tax on hotel and motel stays within the village.
Key Provisions:
- Grants the village of Coxsackie the authority to levy an occupancy tax of up to 3% on the rent for hotel and motel rooms
- Specifies that the revenue generated from the tax must be used to fund tourism promotion and development initiatives within the village
- Outlines the administrative and reporting requirements for the occupancy tax
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Visitors staying in hotels and motels within the village of Coxsackie will be subject to the new occupancy tax
- The village government will have additional revenue to invest in tourism-related projects and programs
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
This bill has been signed into law as Chapter 174, indicating that it has completed the legislative process and is now in effect.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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