Wells County Ordinance 2022-25 IC 6-9-18 imposes a 5% tax on the gross retail income derived from lodging income for those engaged in business of renting or furnishing for periods of less than 30 days any room or rooms, lodgings, or accommodations in any commercial hotel, motel, inn, tourism cap or tourist cabin located in Wells County. These should be reported on form approved by Wells County Treasurer and paid monthly no more than 20 days after the end of the month the tax is collected.

With these funds the Wells County Convention and Tourism Commission hopes to champion Visitor Economy by providing resources valuable to Wells County visitor assets engaged in lodging, conventions, event venues, public events, dining, recreation & leisure etc. The Commission highly values the input of it’s tourism partners as we continue to invest in and support the visitor experience here in Wells County.