Occupancy tax calculator

Get a source-backed base estimate of lodging taxes and see what may change the final amount in 121 verified U.S. short-term rental jurisdictions.

Estimated stay total

Stowe

Base estimate — some location-specific factors are not included

Gross rent$150.00 × 3 nights
$450.00
Mandatory taxable feesRequired cleaning, resort, or similar fees included in the tax base.
$0.00
Vermont rooms tax (9%) $450.00 × 9%
$40.50
Estimated taxes and fees
$40.50

Guest pays

$490.50

Assumptions used

  • Modeled rooms-tax base: The calculator shows Vermont’s 9% rooms tax on room charge plus entered mandatory fees for a simple transient stay.
  • Stowe registry scope: Stowe’s ordinance requires registration before renting and annual coverage through April 30; the registry is an operating requirement separate from the tax rate.

What may change the final amount

  • Calendar-year rooms-tax trigger. Vermont rooms tax becomes taxable from the first 14 days once the operator exceeds 14 rental days in a calendar year; the simple form has no year-to-date input.
  • Vermont 3% STR impact surcharge. Vermont §9301 adds a 3% surcharge for qualifying STR activity of more than 14 days per calendar year; it is disclosed but not calculated without that annual count.
Read the full STR compliance guide for Stowe

Estimated tax is $40.50. Estimated guest total is $490.50.

Estimate only. Verify the property jurisdiction, exemptions, taxable charges, filing duties, and marketplace collection with the linked official sources.

How it works

Three simple steps to a source-backed estimate.

  1. Choose the jurisdiction

    Search for the verified location of the stay.

  2. Add the stay details

    Enter the nightly rate, stay length, and any required fees.

  3. Review the estimate

    Check the itemized tax and confirm it with the official sources.