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Presscouncil City of Chemnitz
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Accommodation providers must report by the end of the month

Reminder: Accommodation tax has applied in Chemnitz since 1 January 2024

By Wednesday, 31 January at the latest, operators of accommodation facilities (hotels, motels, inns, guesthouses, holiday accommodation and similar accommodation facilities, campsites and motorhome pitches insofar as special sanitary facilities are offered) must notify the City of Chemnitz's cash and tax office of their accommodation operations.

They are obliged to do so in accordance with the statutes on the levying of an accommodation tax in the city of Chemnitz (accommodation tax statutes), which came into force on 1 January 2024. This also applies to the fitter and guest flats as well as furnished accommodation offered on various booking portals.

The tax for January 2024 must be registered by accommodation providers by 15 February 2024 and paid at the same time.

The City of Chemnitz's Tax and Revenue Office requests that notifications be submitted online via the Amt24 portal at www.amt24.sachsen.de. Alternatively, the relevant forms can be found in the City of Chemnitz service portal at www.chemnitz.de/dienstleistungsportal/ (topic Taxes and payment transactions - Accommodation tax).

Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ) can be found in the City of Chemnitz service portal (topic Taxes and Payment Transactions) under Downloads. Further questions can be sent directly to beherbergungsteuer(at)stadt-chemnitz.de. In addition, the Cash and Tax Office has set up a telephone hotline on 0371 488-2242 until 29 February 2024.