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Presentation on the Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) By Scott Joslove, President & CEO of THLA
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MEETING DATE: March 31, 2026
DEPARTMENT: Visit McKinney
CONTACT: Scott Joslove, President & CEO of Texas Hotel & Lodging Associates (THLA)
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ITEM SUMMARY:
• Scott Joslove, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Texas Hotel and Lodging Association (THLA), will be presenting about the use of Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) revenues
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• HOT Tax - Hotel tax, also known as occupancy tax, lodging tax or bed tax, is a tax on the rental of hotel rooms and other forms of short-term lodging accommodation.
• The HOT is governed by the Texas Tax Code
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