Showing ordinances that apply to Washington Heights, NY
Washington Heights is an unincorporated community (population 2,205) in Orange County, New York. Because Washington Heights is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Orange County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The registration rules rules below are the ones that govern your area.
STR hosts must register with the Orange County Commissioner of Finance for bed tax purposes even if town has no permit requirement. Town registrations separate. Failure to register for bed tax results in penalties up to 10 percent plus interest.
Contact Orange County at (845) 291-2700 for enforcement.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
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