House Bill 161: Short-Term Rental Taxation

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OTA Position The OTA supports this bill.

Status

This bill is currently before the House Development Committee, which held its third hearing on March 18, 2026.

The OTA provided proponent testimony to the committee on April 30, 2025.

Bill Resources

View the bill, testimony, committee activity, and other information through the links below.

Committee Hearing

Watch the OTA’s presentation from the April 30, 2025, House Development Committee hearing below. If the video does not load,  view the hearing on the Ohio Channel.