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Hotels & Lodging in East Orange, NJ (2026)

1 verified hotels & lodging rules for East Orange, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Transient Occupancy Tax

In the City of East Orange, hotels and motels must charge a 3% room occupancy tax on every taxable rental, paid by the guest and collected by the establishment, under Code Chapter 247, Article III, adopted in 2016.

East Orange Hotel Room Occupancy Tax Rate

Some Restrictions

East Orange City Code § 247-37

There is hereby established a hotel and motel room occupancy tax in the City of East Orange, which shall be fixed at a uniform percentage rate of 3% on charges of rent for every occupancy of a hotel or motel in the City of East Orange in a hotel or motel subject to taxation pursuant to Subsection (d) of Section 3 of P.L. 1966, c. 30, N.J.S.A. 54:32B-3 (sales tax).

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement East Orange city rules.

Hotels & Lodging in Essex County