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Berwyn, IL Code of Ordinances
BERWYN, ILLINOIS CODE OF ORDINANCES
PART TWO: ADMINISTRATION CODE
PART FOUR: TRAFFIC CODE
PART SIX: GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART EIGHT: BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
PART TEN: STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART TWELVE: PLANNING AND ZONING
PART FOURTEEN: BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
PART SIXTEEN: FIRE PROTECTION CODE
PART EIGHTEEN: ADDITIONAL LOCAL TAXES AND REVENUE
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
CHAPTER 901: SHORT-TERM RENTAL TAX
Section
901.01   Definitions
901.02   Tax imposed
901.03   Duty to collect tax from guests
901.04   Promulgation of rules and regulations by City Collector
901.05   Inspections by City Collector; obstructions
901.06   Maintenance of books and records
901.07   Tax returns; payment schedule; interest and penalties on unpaid taxes
901.08   Payment of tax into City Treasury
901.09   Violations; revocation of license
 
901.99   Penalty
§ 901.01 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   GUEST. A person who rents or occupies a short-term rental.
   OWNER. A person holding title or co-title of an abode, dwelling unit, or residence that they may lease as a short-term rental but only in accordance with the terms of this chapter.
   SHORT-TERM RENTALS. A residential dwelling unit, including a single-family home in its entirety or an individual room within a single-family home or an accessory structure of a single-family home, townhomes, condominiums, and rooming house dwelling units or any residential dwelling unit included within a building containing two or more residential units, a building containing three or more residential units, or a multi-family building containing four or more units that are rented out using a hosting platform for any short-term rental period.
(Ord. 23-27, passed 12-12-2023)
§ 901.02 TAX IMPOSED.
   A tax is hereby levied and imposed upon the use and privilege of leasing, letting, or renting, a short-term rental unit in the city at a rate of 5% of the gross rental receipts from such leasing, letting, or rental. The ultimate incidence and/or liability for payment of said tax shall be in addition to any and all other taxes.
(Ord. 23-27, passed 12-12-2023)
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