Lege Trend. Southern State Wants to Tax Home Share Rentals. 3 Key Bits of Information.

State: Mississippi

The tax proposal on home sharing: 

  • is triggered if a person rents out their home, or a portion thereof for less than 90 days
  • must remit 7 %state sales tax on gross revenue from the rental and related charges
    • other charges include: such as soap, coffee, food or other amenities
  •  requires collection and remittance of any applicable local government “hospitality” taxes

Clarion Ledger | Mississippi Dept. of Revenue pushing to tax Airbnb, other rentals like hotels