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Hotels & Lodging in Mesa, AZ (2026)

2 verified hotels & lodging rules for Mesa, Arizona, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Transient Occupancy Tax

Mesa hotels collect a combined transient occupancy tax of about 12.4% on stays under 30 days. The total includes a 5% city bed tax, 1.77% Maricopa County tax, and 5.6% Arizona transaction privilege tax. Operators remit collections monthly.

Mesa Hotel Bed Tax Rates

Some Restrictions

Hotel Worker Retention

Mesa has no hotel worker retention ordinance. Arizona ARS Section 23-204 preempts local employment laws beyond state minimums, so hotels under new ownership are not required to retain existing staff for any transition period under Mesa or Arizona law.

Hotel Worker Retention in Mesa

Few Restrictions

A.R.S. § 23-204(A)-(B)

A. The regulation of employee benefits, including nonwage compensation, paid and unpaid leave and other absences, meal breaks and rest periods, is of statewide concern. The regulation of nonwage employee benefits pursuant to this chapter and federal law is not subject to further regulation by a city, town or other political subdivision of this state. B. This section does not apply to any employ...

Looking for Maricopa County county-wide rules?

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

Hotels & Lodging in Maricopa County