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El Paso hotels owe a whopping $2.37 million in unpaid taxes. City Council is now figuring out how to get that money back.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 2 mentions in the last 30 days.
That's a lot of money the city could be using for services, but it's tied up because some hotels aren't paying their dues.
Ultimately, all El Paso residents benefit when the city collects the taxes it's owed, as that money funds essential services.
No groups negatively affected
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EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso is moving closer to collecting its local hotel occupancy tax from short-term rentals, including properties listed on platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo. El Paso City Council unanimously approved changes to t...