Hotels & Lodging in Elyria, OH (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Elyria, Ohio, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Transient Occupancy Tax
The City of Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, levies a three percent excise tax on rents paid by transient guests for hotel lodging. The operator collects it as trustee for the City and files returns with the City Auditor each quarter. Chapter 193 reaches hotels and motels with five or more rooms.
Elyria, Ohio 3 Percent Hotel Lodging Tax
Some RestrictionsElyria Codified Ordinances § 193.03
For the purpose of providing revenue with which to meet the needs of the City, for the use of the General Fund of the City, an excise tax is hereby levied on transactions by which lodging by a hotel is or is to be furnished to transient guests. The tax is three percent on all rents paid or to be paid by the transient guest for lodging. Such tax constitutes a debt owed by the transient guest to ...
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