Facing school budget crunch, Mayor Avula scrambles to redirect hotel, Airbnb taxes

Roanoke Times·Published Jul 17, 2026·Regulations & Compliance·Roanoke
Summary

Roanoke Mayor Avula is exploring redirecting hotel and Airbnb taxes to address a school budget shortfall. This potential shift in tax allocation could impact STR revenue streams in the area.

Key takeaway
Insight

Local governments are exploring ways to use existing hotel and Airbnb taxes to cover budget shortfalls.

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