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Hotel Tax Increase

1 story · First covered Jun 7, 2026 · Latest Jun 7
Hotel Tax Increase Coverage
Philly Killed the Hotel Tax Hike. Here's Why That Almost Didn't Happen.

Philly Killed the Hotel Tax Hike. Here's Why That Almost Didn't Happen.

Philadelphia's City Council just rejected a proposed hotel tax increase that would have pushed the city's total hospitality tax burden to 17.5%, the highest on the East Coast. The fact that it got as far as it did should worry every operator in a major metro.