City Code Section
- The license assessment established by this Chapter for hotel or short-term rental management activities in the Portland Tourism Improvement District will be calculated as follows:
- A. Gross rent charged by the hotel or short-term rental who use booking agents to advertise or accept reservations;
- B. Minus rent received from any occupant for a stay of more than 30 successive calendar days (rent derived from stays by a person who pays for lodging on a monthly basis, irrespective of the number of days in such a month, will also be subtracted);
- C. Minus rent received from stays by any person housed through an emergency shelter or disaster program where the rent is paid with government assistance funds; and
- D. Minus rent received from stays by any U.S. Federal Government employee traveling on official government business, who presents an official Government Exemption Certificate or official travel authorization.
- E. Multiplied by .02 (two percent) for stays occurring before July 1, 2021 and by .03 (three percent) for stays occurring after June 30, 2021.