This Act allows Sussex County, by duly enacted ordinance, to impose a local lodging tax of no more than 3 percent of rent on rooms in a hotel, motel or tourist home located in the unincorporated areas of the County. Such funds may only be used in Sussex County for the capital and operating costs of beach nourishment, waterway dredging, economic development, tourism programs, recreational activities, and water quality and flood control projects.
- Chamber
- House
- Introduced
- Jun 17, 2019
- Last action
- Jul 17, 2019 — Signed by Governor
- Sponsor
- Gerald Hocker R
- Session
- 150
- Momentum
- 95 · Very high