Analysis finds cities collected $935M in short-term rental fees, taxes and fines since 2019

WGME·Published Jun 26, 2026·Regulations & Compliance
Summary

Cities have collected a significant $935 million in short-term rental fees, taxes, and fines since 2019. This data highlights the substantial financial impact of STRs on local governments and underscores the ongoing regulatory landscape for hosts.

Key takeaway
Insight

The financial contribution of short-term rentals to municipal revenue is substantial, encompassing fees, taxes, and fines.

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