WENATCHEE — More funding may be on the way to counties meant to go toward homeless assistance, temporary shelters and affordable housing by placing an excise tax on the sale of lodging or short-term rentals.
For the second year in a row, the state legislature is considering allowing cities and counties adopt an excise tax at a rate of up to 10% on short-term rental lodging in Senate Bill 5334.
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