Summary
Airbnb-style hosts in Perrysburg now owe the same 6% hotel tax as hotels and must follow new citywide short-term rental rules. A rental manager raised concerns about Airbnb's 15% host fee, but council members who spoke said the tax is collected from guests, not hosts.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Generates new hotel-tax revenue from short-term rentals at 6% of lodging transactions; no direct cost to the city.
Hotels get equal tax treatment, and the city gains revenue for the general fund and community events.
Short-term rental operators face a new tax obligation and regulatory compliance costs.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council - Oct 6, 2026
Airbnb-style hosts in Perrysburg now owe the same 6% hotel tax as hotels and must follow new citywide short-term rental rules. A rental manager raised concerns about Airbnb's 15% host fee, but council members who spoke said the tax is collected from guests, not hosts.
City Council - Sep 15, 2026
New rules for Airbnb-style short-term rentals advanced on second reading, requiring operators to register and pay the city's hotel tax like hotels do. Final vote is October 6, with rules effective January 1, 2027.
City Council - Sep 1, 2026
New rules would require the city's roughly 35 short-term rentals to register within 60 days and pay the hotel tax like hotels do. First reading only — votes expected October 6.
Finance Committee - Aug 11, 2026
The committee was scheduled to act on draft legislation governing short-term rentals like Airbnb-type stays in Perrysburg. Rules in this area affect neighborhood character, housing availability, and how the city regulates rental operators.
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