If you operate an accommodation business as defined in the Overnight Stay Tax Regulations, these transactions are subject to overnight stay tax. You can find out more here.
Since 1 October 2026, a 5 per cent overnight accommodation tax has been in force in Rodgau.
How do I do this with the city of Rodgau?
When?
- at any time as a PDF, either by email or by post
How?
Tax returns must then be filed on a regular basis.
What do I need for this? (documents)
- No further documents are required to register an accommodation business, apart from the PDFs to be submitted.
However, you are then obliged to submit a tax return to the local authority on a quarterly basis, stating your turnover.
Costs?
- Charges are based on the by-laws governing the levying of a tax on overnight stays in accommodation establishments within the municipality of Rodgau. The taxes are calculated on the basis of tax returns and reported to the municipality.
- Sample calculation:
Accommodation fee (net) 100 euros
+ Accommodation tax (5 per cent) €5.00
= Total amount (net) 105 euros
+ VAT (7 per cent) €7.35
= Total amount (gross) 112.35 euros
This tax return is deemed to be a tax assessment. No further payment notice will be issued.
Further information:
Further information can be found in the FAQs.
