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Tax Collection and Remittance by Hospitable in Rhode Island

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Written by Brandon Huetteman
Updated over a week ago

State of Rhode Island

For bookings made through Direct Premium in the State of Rhode Island after December 31, 2025, Hospitable remits and files the following taxes:

  • State Sales Tax: a percentage of the listing price including any cleaning fee for reservations 30 nights and shorter. For detailed information related to state sales taxes, please visit the Rhode Island Division of Taxation.

  • State Hotel Tax: a percentage of the listing price including any cleaning fee for reservations 30 nights and shorter. For detailed information related to state hotel taxes, please visit the Rhode Island Division of Taxation.

  • Local Hotel Tax: a percentage of the listing price including any cleaning fee for reservations 30 nights and shorter. For detailed information related to local hotel taxes, please visit the Rhode Island Division of Taxation.

  • Whole Home Short-Term Rental Tax: a percentage of the listing price including any cleaning fee for reservations 30 nights and shorter. For detailed information related to whole home short-term rental taxes, please visit the Rhode Island Division of Taxation.

In addition to Direct Premium bookings, the taxes listed above may apply to upsell purchases made by guests through Hospitable. If an upsell is subject to an applicable tax, those taxes will be automatically collected and remitted on your behalf. For more details on creating and managing upsells, refer to our Upsells documentation.

Any other applicable taxes that are not listed are your responsibility to file and remit to the respective regulatory jurisdiction in accordance with state, city, and/or local laws and regulations. Hospitable will collect and pass through these taxes to you within your payout.

For more information on how taxes are managed by Hospitable, refer to How Taxes are Handled in Direct.

Hosts with properties located in these areas are responsible for assessing all other tax regulations and obligations, including state, city, and local jurisdictions.

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