Hotels & Lodging in Daviess County, KY (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Daviess County, Kentucky.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Daviess County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Transient Occupancy Tax
Hotels, motels, and inns operating in Daviess County collect a combined 6% transient room tax under Code § 30.15, split across a 1% Convention/Events Center levy, a 2% bond-secured levy, and a 3% Convention and Visitors Bureau levy. Operators remit monthly to the County Fiscal Court and file a duplicate return on the county's prescribed form.
Daviess County Hotel Occupancy Tax
Some RestrictionsDaviess County Code of Ordinances § 30.15(A), (C)
(A)(2) These collecting parties shall collect and pay the transient room tax to the County Fiscal Court... (5) The County Fiscal Court shall disburse to the Treasurer of the City of Owensboro all monies received from the collection of the 1% special transient room tax within 30 days after receiving them. ... (C)(1) ... there is imposed a transient room tax of 3% on the rent of every occupancy o...
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