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Novato Business License Owners Mistakenly Sent Hotel Tax Bill

Only businesses that provide lodging are required to pay the Transient Occupancy Tax.

NOVATO, CA β€” Novato business license holders were mistakenly sent a hotel tax bill, and they’re being advised to ignore it.

City officials said a business license contractor emailed business license holders in error advising of their obligation to pay a Transient Occupancy Tax.

Only businesses that provide lodging are required to pay such taxes.

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