September 7, 2016
Hoping to “level the playing field,” the Oak Park Village Board announced its intention to tax Airbnb renters at a similar rate as hotel and traditional bed and breakfast guests. During the Aug. 7 village board meeting, trustees held a first reading of an ordinance that would recognize “transient occupancy rental units” in private residences and tax them at a rate of 4 percent, which is the same as the village’s hotel/motel tax rate….
Source: http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/oak-park/news/ct-oak-airbnb-tax-tl-0915-20160907-story.html
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