Skip to main content
CityRuleLookup

Hotels & Lodging in Yonkers, NY (2026)

1 verified hotels & lodging rules for Yonkers, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Transient Occupancy Tax

Yonkers imposes a 5.875% tax on the rent charged for every hotel or motel room occupancy in the city, collected by the operator and remitted to the Commissioner of Finance. Permanent residents of 30+ consecutive days and certain publicly assisted occupants are exempt.

Yonkers Hotel Room Occupancy Tax: 5.875%

Some Restrictions

Yonkers City Code § 15-155

On and after the first day of August 2015, and ending September 1, 2027, there is hereby imposed and there shall be paid a tax of 5.875% upon 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 an exempt occupant.

Looking for Westchester County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Yonkers city rules.

Hotels & Lodging in Westchester County