(a) A tax, separate from and in addition to, the tax imposed pursuant to § 47-2002(a)(2)(A) and the tax imposed pursuant to § 47-2002.02, is imposed on all vendors at the rate of 0.3% of the gross receipts from the sale of or charges for any room or rooms, lodgings, or accommodations furnished to a transient by any hotel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients.
(b) If the occupancy of a room or rooms, lodgings, or accommodations is reserved, booked, or otherwise arranged for by a room remarketer, the tax imposed by this section shall be determined based on the net charges and additional charges received by the room remarketer.
(c) The tax revenue received pursuant to this section shall be dedicated to the Washington Convention and Sports Authority, for transfer to Destination DC for the purposes of marketing and promoting the District of Columbia as a destination. Any tax revenue dedicated pursuant to this subsection shall be in addition to the funds dedicated to Destination DC pursuant to § 10-1202.08a.
(Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 7242(b), 64 DCR 7652.)
For temporary (90-day) creation of this section, see § 7242(b) of the Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017, effective October 24, 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167; 64 DCR 10802).
For temporary (90-day) creation of this section, see § 7242(b) of the Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017, effective July 20, 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104; 64 DCR 7032).
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 47 - Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]
§ 47–2002.01. Street vendors; minimum sales tax
§ 47–2002.01a. Marketplace facilitators; sales tax requirements
§ 47–2002.03a. Additional tax on gross receipts for transient lodgings or accommodations
§ 47–2002.04. Special event promoter obligations and penalties
§ 47–2002.05. Ballpark sales taxes
§ 47–2002.06. Verizon Center sales taxes
§ 47–2003. Reimbursement of vendor for tax
§ 47–2004. Vendor to collect tax; credit for expenses; application
§ 47–2006. Application of exemption
§ 47–2007. Action for collection of taxes
§ 47–2008. Rules and regulations
§ 47–2009. Tax to be separately stated
§ 47–2010. Presumption of taxability
§ 47–2011. Tax a personal debt; period of limitation; liens. [Repealed]
§ 47–2012. Tax a preferred claim; priority over property taxes
§ 47–2013. Collection of tax; liens; jeopardy assessments; distraint. [Repealed]
§ 47–2014. Assumption or refund of tax by vendor unlawful; penalties
§ 47–2018. Secrecy of returns; reciprocity
§ 47–2019. Determination of deficiencies
§ 47–2022. Sales in bulk. [Repealed]
§ 47–2023. Rules and regulations
§ 47–2025. Examination of records and witnesses. [Repealed]
§ 47–2026. Certificate of registration
§ 47–2027. Certificate of Mayor; presumptions
§ 47–2028. Additional penalties for failure to comply with chapter. [Repealed]
§ 47–2029. Assessment of and limitations on deficiencies. [Repealed]
§ 47–2030. Prosecutions. [Repealed]
§ 47–2031. Notices. [Repealed]