Troutdale staff seek code change to collect lodging tax from short‑term rentals; hearing continued to Jan. 13 City staff proposed amending the Troutdale Municipal Code to clarify transient lodging tax definitions, require short‑term rental registration through the city business license, and allow platforms to collect the 6.95% tax on operators' behalf; the public hearing was closed and the item was continued to Jan. 13, 2026.

Troutdale is set to tighten its grip on short-term rentals by requiring hosts to register and comply with new tax regulations—could this change the rental landscape forever?

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