5-704. Levy of tax authorized. 
   The Council of the City of Cookeville does hereby levy a privilege tax upon the privilege of occupancy in any hotel of each transient in the amount of three percent (3%) of the consideration charged by the operator. Such tax is a privilege tax upon the transient occupying such room and is to be collected as provided in this chapter.
(as added by Ord. #O19-07-10, Aug. 2019, eff. Sept. 1, 2019)