On 8/3/2023, the Douglas County Board of Commissioners ADOPTED the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE: 2023-1619
TITLE: Ordinance 2023-1619 amending the language of Douglas County Code, Title 3 – Revenue and Finance, Chapter 3.12 – Occupancy Tax, and Chapter 3.70 – Transient Lodging License Tax, to: 1) impose a one-time penalty for delinquent Room Taxes in the amount of 10% of the amount of delinquent Room Taxes owed or one hundred dollars, whichever is greater, for any delinquent penalties outstanding as of July 1, 2020 and thereafter; 2) impose a 1.5% monthly interest charge on all delinquent Room Taxes principal amounts; 3) clarify that Occupancy Tax and Transient Lodging Rental Tax does not apply to complimentary rooms or transient lodging provided at no cost; and 4) provide for all other properly related matters.
The ordinance shall be in full force and effect on August 17 2023 and was adopted by the following vote: AYE: Danny Tarkanian, Wes Rice, Mark Gardner, Walt Nowosad, Sharla Hales
/s/ Mark Gardner
Mark Gardner, Chairman
Douglas County Board of Commissioners
ATTEST:
/s/ Amy Burgans
Clerk-Treasurer
A copy of this ordinance is on file in the Clerk’s
Office for public review.
Pub Date: August 9, 16, 2023
Ad # 35915