Short Term Rentals

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Occupancy Taxes Bring Revenue to our Community!

The Essex County Board of Supervisors voted in Local Law No. 2 of 2020 entitled "Essex County Room Occupancy Tax Law" which requires short term rental properties to be registered with the county and charge a 5% tax on rentals. Click HERE to see the Local Law.

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Short Term Tax Registration Form

Contact Essex County for the forms that need to be completed and submitted.

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Tax Remittance

Contact Essex County to find out the forms to submit for the taxes collected from your rental.