Hotels & Lodging in Long Beach, CA (2026)
2 verified hotels & lodging rules for Long Beach, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Transient Occupancy Tax
Long Beach charges a combined 13% transient occupancy tax on hotel and short-term stays: 6% funds the special advertising and promotion fund, plus a separate 7% general purpose tax deposited to the City's general fund, both collected by the operator from the guest.
Long Beach Hotel Occupancy Tax: 13%
Some RestrictionsLong Beach Municipal Code §§ 3.64.030, 3.64.035
3.64.030 - Imposed. Every transient shall pay a tax of six percent (6%) of the rent for his or her occupancy of a guestroom and the tax shall be collected by the operator from such transient at the time and in the manner provided in this Chapter. The tax is imposed for revenue purposes and is needed for the special advertising and promotion fund of the City. 3.64.035 - General Purpose Tax impos...
Hotel Living Wage
Long Beach Living Wage Ordinance requires city service contractors and certain airport and convention center employers to pay an hourly living wage above California minimum wage, with annual indexing.
Living Wage Coverage for Long Beach City Contractors
Some RestrictionsCalifornia Labor Code § 1182.12 (State Minimum Wage Schedule)
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, on and after July 1, 2014, the minimum wage for all industries shall be not less than nine dollars ($9) per hour, and on and after January 1, 2016, the minimum wage for all industries shall be not less than ten dollars ($10) per hour. (b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the minimum wage for all industries shall not be less than the amounts ...
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