Voters will decide on bed tax increase
A bed-tax rate increase will go before the voters this November. The council voted Tuesday in favor of placing the 1 percent bed tax increase on the Nov. 3 special election ballot. “The hotel partners that are bringing this initiative forward are looking to increase what we in the industry call “heads in beds,” London Bridge Resort Vice President and General Manager Cal Sheehy told the council. “We’re looking to collect an additional tax.”