Fulton County Occupancy Tax/Short Term Rental (STR)
Any property owner who rents their property on a short-term basis (less than 30 days) must register their property in accordance with the Occupancy Tax Law. The County Treasurer is the collector for Occupancy Tax.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: NEW REGISTRATION & FILING PROCESS
Please be advised that a new electronic system is now in place for registration and quarterly return filings.
All users — including those already registered — must re-register using the new system.
If you need assistance, please contact the Treasurer’s Office at 518-736-5580.
Quarterly Tax Filings & Deadlines
Even if you have no activity during the quarter, a quarterly return must be filed as zero.
To avoid penalties all taxes must be filed before the 20th of each quarter.
1st Quarter:
January 1st - March 31st.
Due before April 20th
2nd Quarter:
April 1 - June 30th.
Due before July 20th
3rd Quarter:
July 1 - September 30th.
Due before October 20th
4th Quarter:
October 1- November 30th.
Due before January 20th
Fulton County does not have a contract with VRBO to collect Occupancy Tax on your behalf.
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