Hotels & Lodging in Dearborn County, IN (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Dearborn County, Indiana.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Dearborn County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Transient Occupancy Tax
Dearborn County, Indiana imposes a 5% innkeeper's tax on gross retail income from lodging rented for periods of less than 30 days in hotels, motels, boat motels, inns and tourist cabins. It sits on top of the state gross retail tax and is collected by the Indiana Department of Revenue.
Dearborn County, Indiana Innkeeper's Tax on Lodging
Some RestrictionsDearborn County Code § 35.01
(A) A county tax in the amount of 5% is hereby imposed on gross retail income derived from lodging income. The tax is imposed on the gross retail income derived from lodging income only and is in addition to the State of Indiana gross retail tax imposed under I.C. 6-2.5. (B) The innkeeper's tax is hereby imposed on every person engaged in the business of renting or furnishing for periods of les...
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