Hotels & Lodging in Compton, CA (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Compton, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Transient Occupancy Tax
Compton taxes short-term lodging at 7.5% of the rent charged, collected by the hotel operator from every transient staying 30 consecutive days or less. Municipal Code § 3-2.3 makes the tax a debt owed to the City, due when rent is paid, and operators must remit it monthly to the City Controller under the Uniform Transient Occupancy Tax Law.
Compton Hotel Transient Occupancy Tax Rate
Some RestrictionsCompton, CA, Municipal Code § 3-2.3 (Tax Imposed)
For the privilege of occupancy in any hotel, such transient shall be subject to and shall pay a tax in the amount of 7.5% of the rent charged by the operator. Such tax shall constitute a debt owed by the transient to the City, which debt shall be extinguished only by payment to the operator or to the City. The transient shall pay the tax to the operator of the hotel at time the rent is paid. If...
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