For your convenience, the City of Sandusky has partnered with Erie County to collect the City of Sandusky’s transient rental tax in conjunction with Erie County’s lodging tax which will allow the City’s transient rental owners to file one (1) online tax form and make payment for both the City and County lodging / transient occupancy taxes due.  

Chapter 193 Transient Occupancy Tax

PROPERTY OWNERS NEED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:

  1. Register with the City of Sandusky - Division of Code Compliance - 419.627.5913
  2. Register with Erie County 
  3. Submit monthly online tax returns through Erie County’s payment portal.

At the time the return is filed, the full amount of the tax collected shall be remitted. There is NO cost for registration with Erie County. Additional information is available at the Erie County Auditor’s Website or you may call their office at 419.627.7743.