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Two Rivers expands 8% room tax to RV parks and campgrounds

11.07.2026 00:14 1 min 2 sources
AOL.com ENG + 1 more
Two Rivers expands 8% room tax to RV parks and campgrounds
Original source: AOL.com

In Brief

The Two Rivers City Council approved applying the existing 8% room tax to short-term stays in RVs and campers. The change takes effect for reservations confirmed after May 1.

The Two Rivers City Council (Wisconsin) approved an amendment to the room tax ordinance, expanding it to include campgrounds and RV parks. The 8% tax previously applied to hotels, motels, and short-term rentals. New reporting requirements for RV and camper revenue aim to improve tracking of tourism income.

The change takes effect for reservations confirmed after May 1. According to city estimates, about 30% of tax revenue is directed to the general fund annually. The decision has drawn criticism on social media over concerns of reduced summer tourism.

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Two Rivers expands 8% room tax to include RV parks, campgrounds

04.05.2026 AOL.com ENG Original source

Two Rivers adds room tax to RV and camper stays

29.04.2026 WGBA NBC 26 in Green Bay ISL Original source

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