Hotels & Lodging in Rockford, IL (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Rockford, Illinois, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Transient Occupancy Tax
Rockford taxes hotel and motel room rentals at a combined 6%: 5% under the hotel/motel tourism tax plus 1% general hotel sales tax.
Rockford Hotel/Motel Tax Rate
Some RestrictionsRockford, IL Code of Ordinances § 5-70
There is hereby imposed upon all persons engaged in the city in the business of renting, leasing, or letting rooms in a hotel (as defined in subsection (b)), at a rate of five percent of the room rental rate as defined in subsection (b). (b)Definitions. The following terms used in this division shall be defined as follows: Hotel means a building or structure kept, used, or maintained as, or...
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