Hotels & Lodging in Ontario, CA (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Ontario, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Transient Occupancy Tax
Every transient occupying a hotel room in Ontario, including short-term and vacation rentals under the code's broad 'hotel' definition, owes an 11.75% Transient Occupancy Tax on rent charged, collected by the operator and remitted to the City's Tax Administrator under Municipal Code § 3-6.03.
Ontario Hotel Occupancy Tax: 11.75%
Some RestrictionsOntario Municipal Code § 3-6.03 (Tax imposed)
For the privilege of occupancy in any hotel, each transient shall be subject to and shall pay a tax in the amount of eleven and three-quarters percent (11¾%) of the rent charged by the operator. Such tax shall constitute a debt owed by the transient to the City, which debt shall be extinguished only by payment to the operator or to the City. The transient shall pay the tax to the operator of th...
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