States and cities will see a $16.8 billion drop in tax revenue from the hotel industry this year, the American Hotel & Lodging Association projected.
The tax losses stem from the severe revenue drop hotels have experienced as occupancy rates are lower than what the industry experienced after 9/11, according to Chip Rogers, the association’s CEO and president.
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