Hotels & Lodging in Reading, PA (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Reading, Pennsylvania, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Transient Occupancy Tax
Hotels and other transient lodging in Reading must collect a 5% Berks County hotel excise tax under Berks County Ordinance 1-13 (June 27, 2013), which expanded the original 1997 hotel tax to all hotels county-wide. Operators register with the Berks County Treasurer and remit monthly by the 25th. The county tax stacks on the Pennsylvania 6% state hotel occupancy tax (72 P.S. §7210).
Reading Berks County Hotel Excise Tax
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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Reading city rules.
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