A 3% tax is imposed on the gross proceeds of sales from room rental of all motels and hotels doing business in Natchez. Effective May 1, 1973. A 1 ½% tax is imposed on the gross proceeds of restaurants and on-premises alcoholic beverage Control permittees, excluding those held by private clubs, organizations or associations in Natchez when the gross income of such businesses exceeds $100,000 annually. Effective May 1, 1978. These tax levies are in addition to all other taxes imposed. No repeal date.

​A 3% tax on the gross proceeds (excluding charges for telephone, laundry and similar services) of sales derived from room rentals of hotels and motels. The tax is not due from room rentals for day meetings where the room does not serve as overnight sleeping accommodations, or room rentals to residential guests of the hotel or motel. Effective August 1, 2005. Repeal date July 1, 2027.

A 2 % tax is imposed on the gross proceeds of sales of hotels and motels and on the gross proceeds of restaurants derived sales of prepared food, beer and any other alcoholic beverages. This levy is in addition to all other taxes now imposed. Effective July 1, 2003. Repeal date July 1, 2029.

“Hotel” or “motel” means any establishment with 10 or more guest rooms and engaged in the business of furnishing of providing rooms intended or designed for lodging or sleeping purposes to transient guests.

​​A 2% tax is imposed on the gross proceeds (excluding charges for food, telephone, laundry, beverages and similar charges) from room rentals of hotels and motels on businesses located in Jackson County, Mississippi. The levy does not apply to gross proceeds from room rentals for day meetings where the room does not serve as overnight sleeping accommodations. This levy is in addition to all other taxes imposed. Effective October 1, 2015. Repeal date July 1, 2030.

A 2% tax is imposed on the gross income derived from the rental of hotel and motel rooms located in Kosciusko. This levy is in addition to all other taxes now imposed. Effective July 1, 1989. No repeal date.

A 2 ½% tax is imposed on the gross proceeds (excluding charges for food, telephone, laundry, beverages and similar charges) from room rental of all hotels and motels in Lauderdale County. The levy does not apply to gross proceeds from room rentals for day meetings where the room does not serve as overnight sleeping accommodations. This levy is in addition to all other taxes imposed. Effective June 1, 1997. Repeal date October 1, 2029.

A 2% tax is imposed on the gross proceeds derived from hotel and motel overnight room rentals and retail sales of certain restaurants and on the gross income derived from certain sales of alcoholic beverages in Laurel. This levy is in addition to all other taxes imposed. Effective September 1, 1998. No repeal date.

“Hotel” or “motel” means a place of lodging in the city that at any one time will accommodate transient guests on a daily or weekly basis, excluding hotels or motels with 10 or less overnight rental units.

​A 2% tax is imposed on the gross proceeds derived from sales of prepared food and beverages at restaurants within the corporate limits of the City of Lexington. This levy is in addition to all other taxes imposed. Effective November 1, 2019. Repeal date July 1, 2027.

​See Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center Tax & Mississippi Gulf Coast Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau Tax

A 2% tax is imposed on the gross proceeds derived from hotel and motel overnight room rentals in Louisville. This levy is in addition to all other taxes imposed. Effective September 1, 1998. Repeal date July 1, 2029.