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Hotels & Lodging in Rock Island County, IL (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Rock Island County, Illinois.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Rock Island County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Transient Occupancy Tax

Rock Island County taxes hotel room rentals in the unincorporated county at 5% of gross rental receipts under § 35.21. The tax reaches any hotel outside a municipality that already imposes its own similar tax, so it does not stack with a city's own hotel-motel levy inside the Quad Cities.

Rock Island County Hotel-Motel Tax Rate

Some Restrictions

Rock Island County Code of Ordinances § 35.21

There be and hereby is imposed upon all persons in the county engaged in the business of renting, leasing, or letting rooms in a hotel which is not located within the corporate limits of a municipality which imposes a similar tax pursuant to the provisions of the municipal code, such tax being imposed at the rate of 5% of the gross rental receipts from such renting, leasing, or letting, excludi...

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