Hotels & Lodging in Lawton, OK (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Lawton, Oklahoma, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Transient Occupancy Tax
Lawton levies a 7 percent occupancy tax on hotel room rent, and the tax's definition of 'hotel' expressly reaches vacation rental homes and other short-term rentals, not just traditional hotels. Operators must remit the tax monthly, and unpaid tax after 30 days gets a hotel's water, sewer and refuse service cut off.
Lawton Hotel Occupancy Tax Rate
Significant RestrictionsLawton City Code § 10-12-1203
There is hereby levied and assessed a tax of seven percent (7%) on the rent for every occupancy of a room or rooms in a hotel in the City of Lawton. Rooms provided free of charge or at discounted rates, whether complimentary or otherwise, through barter, trade or any other arrangement or agreement of any kind or nature, are subject to such tax at the sales value of the room(s) so provided. The ...