Hotels & Lodging in Boone County, KY (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Boone County, Kentucky.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Boone County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Transient Occupancy Tax
Boone County imposes a 3% transient room tax on every hotel, motel, campground, RV park, short-term rental and other transient lodging booked within Boone, Campbell and Kenton Counties, layered with a 1% special transient room tax dedicated to convention center funding. Operators and booking platforms remit both taxes monthly to the Treasurer of the Northern Kentucky Convention and Visitors Commission.
Boone County Hotel Occupancy Tax Rate
Some RestrictionsBoone County Code § 40.16
There is hereby continued, imposed and levied a transient room tax of 3% of the rent for every occupancy of a suite, room, rooms, cabins, lodgings, campsites, or other accommodations, charged by any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, campgrounds, recreational vehicle parks, or any other place in which accommodations are regularly furnished to transients for consideration or by any ...
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