Hotel Occupancy Tax
NEW HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX SUBMISSION
BEGINNING OCTOBER 2, 2023, all Bastrop County Lodging Properties will submit their Hotel Occupancy Tax online via Localgov.
REGISTER with LOCALGOV, SETUP PAYMENTS, and GET CURRENT WITH YOUR TAX:
• Create your Account: Set up your online account for Bastrop County here: https://tax.localgov.org/login. It takes
just a few minutes to get started. There will be a 2-3 working day period for us to review and input your tax rate and filing requirements before you will be able to report your first tax with Localgov.
• Customer Service: If you have questions or need assistance, contact Localgov at (877) 842-3037 or service@localgov.org.
• Help Center: Visit the Help Center to learn how: https://service.localgov.org/knowledge
• Book a Personal Training: Book a one-on-one training with our Customer Service Team:
https://calendly.com/localgov/localgov-customer-service-meeting
ABOUT LOCALGOV
Localgov offers taxpayers in our community significant advantages, such as:
• Automatic calculation of taxes and fees owed.
• Multiple payment options including ACH/EFT drafts ($1 fee), and credit and debit card payments (3% fee) using Visa and Mastercard.
• Payments can be made when you have time— not only during government hours.
• No need for paper forms, envelopes, checks, or stamps.
• Localgov customer service is here to help.
QUESTIONS ON TAX RATE AND OBLIGATIONS
If you have questions about your short term rental tax obligations, your tax rate, or how to comply with Bastrop County's Hotel Occupancy Tax, call Fran Hunter 512-581-4074 or email Fran.