Leander City Council

Leander Council approves HOT Tax agreement as first hotel opening nears

By JOSH MONIZ, Senior Reporter
Posted 8/5/19

With the Leander’s first hotel set to open this fall, the City of Leander will finally be able to utilize its new, specialized Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT Tax) to promote tourism to the city.The Leander City Council voted Thursday to approve an agreement between the city and the Leander Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center to coordinate the usage of up to 75 percent of the HOT Tax funds that will be collected in the future.

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