Hotels & Lodging in Killeen, TX (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Killeen, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Transient Occupancy Tax
Killeen taxes every hotel, motel, tourist court, and short-term rental stay at 7 percent of the room charge whenever nightly cost reaches $2 or more. The director of finance collects and audits the tax. Permanent residents of 30 or more consecutive days, plus diplomats, and federal or state employees and military personnel on official travel, owe nothing under the ordinance.
Killeen Hotel Occupancy Tax Set at 7 Percent
Some RestrictionsKilleen, Tex., Code of Ordinances § 27-72 (Levy of tax; rate; exception)
(a)There is hereby levied a tax upon the occupant of any room or space furnished by any hotel where such cost of occupancy is at the rate of two dollars ($2.00) or more per day, such tax to be equal to seven (7) percent of the consideration paid by the occupant of such room, space or facility to such hotel, exclusive of other occupancy taxes imposed by other governmental agencies.(b)No tax shal...
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