Saturday, February 6, 2010

San Diego Fights To Collect Room Tax From Online Sites

SAN DIEGO -- Millions of dollars are at stake for the city of San Diego as they try to collect hotel room tax from online travel Web sites like Expedia and Orbitz.

In a similar case, a judge ruled against the city of Anaheim, which may impact how much San Diego will be able to collect.

The city if facing a $93 million deficit and could use a little cash. The city sued several online travel companies for $25 million in unpaid hotel room tax

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