Taxes & Fees: Palm Springs vs Temecula
How do taxes & fees rules compare between Palm Springs, CA and Temecula, CA?
Palm Springs and Temecula have similar restriction levels.
Palm Springs, CA
Riverside County
Palm Springs charges 13.5% Transient Occupancy Tax plus a 1% Tourism Business Improvement District assessment on STRs, with annual registration fees.
View full Palm Springs rules →Temecula, CA
Riverside County
Temecula does not collect TOT on short-term rentals because STRs are completely prohibited within city limits. Hotels and motels pay 10% TOT. Unincorporated areas pay 10% Riverside County TOT.
View full Temecula rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Palm Springs | Temecula |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | |
| City STR | - | Banned — no TOT |
| Hotel TOT | - | 10% |
| County TOT | - | 10% (unincorporated) |
| Filing | - | Quarterly (county) |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Palm Springs FAQ
Temecula FAQ
What taxes do I owe on short-term rental income in Temecula?
Temecula does not collect TOT on short-term rentals because STRs are completely prohibited within city limits. Hotels and motels pay 10% TOT. Unincorporated areas pay 10% Riverside County TOT.
How much is the short-term rental license fee in Temecula?
City STR: Banned — no TOT. Hotel TOT: 10%. County TOT: 10% (unincorporated). Filing: Quarterly (county).
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