Matters ▸ Attachment
Chapter 64G, Section 3D — File 25-0484
Part I
ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title IX
TAXATION
Chapter 64GROOM OCCUPANCY EXCISE
Section 3D
COMMUNITY IMPACT FEES
[Text of section effective as provided by 2018, 337, Secs. 14 and 15A as
added by 2019, 5, Sec. 37.]
Section 3D. (a) A city or town that accepts section 3A may, by a separate
vote and in the same manner of acceptance as set forth in said section 3A,
impose a community impact fee of not more than 3 per cent of the total
amount of rent upon each transfer of occupancy of a professionally
managed unit that is located within that city or town.
(b) A city or town that votes to impose a community impact fee under
subsection (a) may, by a separate additional vote and in the same manner
of acceptance as set forth in section 3A, also impose the community
impact fee upon each transfer of occupancy of a short-term rental unit
that is located within a two-family or three-family dwelling that includes
the operator's primary residence.
(c) An operator shall pay the community impact fees imposed under this
section to the commissioner at the same time and in the same manner as
the excise due to the commonwealth under section 3. All sums received
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by the commissioner under this section as excise, penalties or forfeitures,
interest, costs of suit and fines shall, not less than quarterly, be
distributed, credited and paid by the state treasurer upon certification of
the commissioner to the city or town. A city or town shall dedicate not
less than 35 per cent of the community impact fees collected under this
section to affordable housing or local infrastructure projects.
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