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Hotels & Lodging in Hamilton, NJ (2026)

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

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Transient Occupancy Tax

Hamilton Township levies a 3% hotel room occupancy tax on every taxable hotel stay under Code § 449-2, on top of the state sales and hotel taxes. Guests pay it directly, and hotels are barred from absorbing or advertising it away.

Hamilton Township Hotel Occupancy Tax

Some Restrictions

Hamilton Code § 449-2

There shall be a hotel room occupancy tax in the Township, which shall be fixed at a uniform rate of 3% on charges of rent for every occupancy of a hotel in the Township occurring in a hotel subject to taxation pursuant to the Sales and Use Tax Act, N.J.S.A. 54:32B-1 et seq. The hotel room occupancy tax shall be in addition to any other tax or fee imposed pursuant to statute or local ordinance ...

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

Hotels & Lodging in Mercer County