THE COOLLECTION OF the 5% hotel tax in Rhode Island in November increased 20.6% year over year to $1.5 million, according to the R.I. Department of Revenue. / PBN FILE PHOTO
PROVIDENCE – Collection of the 5% hotel tax in Rhode Island in November increased 20.6% year over year to $1.5 million, according to the R.I. Department of Revenue. Of the total from figures released on Wednesday, $1.4 million came from traditional hotels and $62,994 came from hosting platforms and room resellers. Tourism districts in the…