West Virginia Amends Code on Hotel Occupancy Tax Collection

The West Virginia Governor signed a law amending the state code to regulate the collection of hotel occupancy tax by marketplace facilitators. The law clarifies that marketplace facilitators must remit the taxes they collect to county treasurers for county convention and visitors bureaus. The law takes effect on June 12. [H.B. 5065, enacted 03/27/26]

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