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Tax News for White Plains, New York

  • Jun 2, 2015 | Gail Cole

 Will continue to be imposed in White Plains, New York.

Due to the recent approval of two bills, the City of White Plains, New York, is now authorized to extend an existing hotel room occupancy tax and impose additional sales and compensating use tax.

Assembly Bill 222 extends through August 31, 2017, the period during which White Plains is authorized to impose the following:

  • An additional one-half of one percent rate of sales and compensating use tax
  • An additional one-quarter of one percent rate of sales and compensating use tax

The above are in addition to the existing 3% local sales and use tax rate.

Under A 5138, White Plains may continue to impose a hotel tax not to exceed 3% through December 31, 2018.

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Gail Cole
Avalara Author
Gail Cole
Gail Cole
Avalara Author Gail Cole
Gail began researching and writing about sales tax in 2012 and has been fascinated with it ever since. She has a penchant for uncovering unusual tax facts, and endeavors to make complex sales tax laws more digestible for both experts and laypeople.