Hotels & Lodging in Santa Rosa, CA (2026)
1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Santa Rosa, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Transient Occupancy Tax
Santa Rosa charges an 11 percent transient occupancy tax on rent paid by any guest staying 30 consecutive days or less in a hotel, motel, or similar lodging. Operators collect the tax with rent, register with the Tax Collector, and file quarterly returns under City Code Chapter 3-28.
Santa Rosa Hotel Occupancy Tax Set at 11%
Some RestrictionsSanta Rosa City Code Section 3-28.020
For the privilege of occupancy in any hotel, each transient is subject to and shall pay a tax in the amount of 11 percent of the rent charged by the operator. Said tax constitutes a debt owed by the transient to the City which is extinguished only by payment to the operator of the hotel at the time the rent is paid. If the rent is paid in installments, a proportionate share of the tax shall be ...
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