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Short-Term Rental Registration and Occupancy Tax

Chemung County

Summary

The county is opting out of a state short-term rental registration mandate to avoid redundant fees, relying instead on local occupancy tax laws and new data-tracking software to capture rental revenue.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 4, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Short-term rentals accounted for approximately $100,570 of the county's $615,437 total room occupancy tax collections in 2025.

✅Who benefits

Local short-term rental operators who avoid duplicate state registration fees while maintaining existing local compliance frameworks.

⚠️Who could be affected

Unregistered short-term rental operators who may face enhanced enforcement through the county's new data platform.

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