The new rental registry fees, also approved 4-0, charge $25 per unit on a triennial basis for standard rentals and annually for short-term rentals, capped at $500 per property. Late fees of $100 and $250 kick in after 30 and 60 days, respectively. Re…

On the revenue side, the board set a February 18 public hearing on a proposed 3% occupancy tax on hotel and motel rooms, including short-term rentals, authorized by state legislation signed by Governor Hochul last October. The board also approved a M…

Residents should mark February 18 at 7:00 PM for the occupancy tax hearing, and note that village offices will be closed for Presidents Day. The Duck Pond is open for unsupervised skating, and a budget priority survey will arrive soon via email.

Thank you. Yeah. Thank you. Yeah. There we go. People always ask that. Thank you. Have a great night. Amazing. Alright. Now we proceed to our next item of business, the, hearing on, public hearing on local law four of 26 to add a occupancy tax to hot…

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previously, this is the product of one of the board's home rule legislation request from 2025. The board passed a home rule request to ask the state legislature to institute a hotel and motel, occupancy tax, in the village. This has been an option th…

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Where yep. Whereas in 2025, the village of Cordon Bleu Hudson Board of Trustees requested home rule legislation to enact an occupancy tax on hotel and motel rooms. And whereas this tax, which is statutorily set at 3%, would also be levied upon short …

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Croton's short-term rental hosts will begin collecting a 3% occupancy tax starting April 1, following a unanimous Board of Trustees vote on Wednesday that formalized the new local law. The tax, authorized by state legislation signed last October by G…

Village Manager Bryan Healy noted that Croton previously had no use for an occupancy tax because it has no operating hotels or motels, but a recent change in state law extended the taxing authority to platforms like Airbnb and VRBO.

=== HEADLINE === Board Approves Lorraine Hansberry Street Honor After Red Scare Commentary === SUMMARY === Trustees voted to co-name a section of Cleveland Drive near the library for playwright Lorraine Hansberry, adopted a 3% short-term rental occu…

=== EXECUTIVE BRIEF === • Approved co-naming of Cleveland Drive near the library for Lorraine Hansberry • Adopted Local Law 4 of 2026, imposing a 3% occupancy tax on hotels, motels, and short-term rentals effective April 1 • Authorized village manage…

In a quieter but arguably more consequential move, the board adopted a 3% occupancy tax on hotels, motels, and short-term rentals, effective April 1. The village previously had no such tax because it has no operating hotels, but a recent change in st…

Short-term rental owners will be responsible for remitting the tax quarterly.

**What to watch for:** - **Feb. 23:** Budget priority survey responses due - **March 2:** Gouveia Park virtual meeting at 7 p.m. (Zoom link coming soon; will be recorded) - **April 1:** Short-term rental occupancy tax takes effect - **Spring:** Munic…

Thank you, mayor. So I just have a couple of items for tonight. Work is continuing along at Dobbs Park. So, they have been, continuing to remove some of the, old pieces of the the park and the playground equipment, some new items. The water fountain …

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Village Manager Bryan Healy reported that Dobbs Park renovations won't be finished by opening day but a fenced walkway will allow access to the fields for the parade. The rental registry letters have gone out — residents with non-10520 mailing addres…