Brockton vs Plymouth
How do taxes & fees rules compare between Brockton, MA and Plymouth, MA?
Brockton and Plymouth have similar restriction levels.
Brockton, MA
Plymouth County
Massachusetts imposes a room occupancy excise tax on short-term rentals. Brockton operators must collect and remit state and local taxes on stays of less than 31 consecutive days.
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Plymouth County
MA STR tax burden can reach 14.7%+: state excise (5.7%), local option (up to 6%), community impact fee (up to 3%). Platforms auto-collect.
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| Fact | Brockton | Plymouth |
|---|---|---|
| State Tax | 5.7% room occupancy excise | - |
| Local Option | Up to 6% additional | Up to 6% |
| Registration | MA Department of Revenue | - |
| Platforms | Airbnb collects and remits in MA | - |
| State Excise | - | 5.7% |
| Impact Fee | - | Up to 3% |
| Total | - | Up to 14.7%+ |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Brockton FAQ
What taxes do STR hosts pay in Brockton?
Massachusetts charges a 5.7% room occupancy excise plus local options. Registration with the MA Department of Revenue is required.
Does Airbnb collect MA taxes?
Yes. Airbnb collects and remits room occupancy taxes in Massachusetts, but hosts should verify their compliance.
Plymouth FAQ
What tax do I owe on rentals?
MA state excise (5.7%) plus local option tax (up to 6%) plus community impact fee (up to 3%). Check Plymouth rates.
Does Airbnb handle tax collection?
Yes. Airbnb and Vrbo auto-collect all MA STR taxes.
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