Hotels & Lodging in Mount Vernon, NY (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Mount Vernon, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Transient Occupancy Tax
Mount Vernon charges a 2.5% sales tax on hotel room rent under City Code Chapter 234, collected by operators the same way as the City's general sales tax. Permanent residents of 90+ consecutive days and rooms renting at $2 per day or less are exempt.
Mount Vernon Hotel Room Occupancy Tax
Some RestrictionsCity of Mount Vernon Code § 234-2E
On or after December 1, 1984, there is hereby imposed and there shall be paid a tax of 2 1/2% upon: ... E. ... The rent for every occupancy of a room or rooms in a hotel in this City, except that the tax shall not be imposed upon a permanent resident or where the rent is not more than at the rate of $2 per day.
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