El Paso is finally closing the loophole that let AirBnBs dodge hotel taxes, so booking a stay is about to get pricier. Meanwhile, the county is also on high alert as they battle a local screwworm outbreak.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
The policy aims to unlock development potential in areas currently lacking infrastructure.
Current property owners in these subdivisions who have been unable to develop their land.
People booking AirBnBs will pay more, and hosts might see a dip in bookings due to the higher prices.
This week in El Paso news: What the hotel tax means for local AirBnBs, why an East Central Catholic school permanently closed; and how screwworms led to a disaster declaration. The post Hotel tax to be charged on El Paso short-term rentals; St. Pius ...
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