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Short-term rental & Airbnb taxes in Sedona, AZ (2026)

Short-term rental guests in Sedona pay roughly 20.23% in combined occupancy and lodging taxes. Here's the itemized breakdown, who collects each one, and what you may need to remit yourself.

Itemized tax rates

TaxRateWho collects
Arizona state + county transaction privilege tax on transient lodging (Yavapai County portion of Sedona)City FAQ: 'Yavapai County: 6.325% + 3.5% bed tax + 3.5% hotel tax to City of Sedona = 13.325%' total. Since Jan 1, 2019 Arizona requires online lodging marketplaces (Airbnb, Vrbo) to register and remit TPT on all online lodging transactions; hosts remit directly on direct bookings and must still hold a TPT license and file returns (deduction code 775 for OLM-collected receipts).6.325%varies
Arizona state + county transaction privilege tax on transient lodging (Coconino County portion of Sedona)City FAQ: 'Coconino County: 6.9% + 3.5% bed tax + 3.5% hotel tax to City of Sedona = 13.90%' total. Platform (OLM) collects and remits for marketplace bookings; host remits for direct bookings.6.9%varies
City of Sedona hotel tax (city transient lodging TPT)Part of the combined 13.325% (Yavapai side) / 13.90% (Coconino side) rate quoted by the city; collected through the state TPT system, so OLMs remit it for marketplace bookings.3.5%varies
City of Sedona bed tax (transient occupancy)Part of the combined city rate per the city FAQ. Owners must 'collect and pay sales tax and transient occupancy tax (bed tax) in a timely manner or ensure that a third-party vendor does this on your behalf.'3.5%varies

What will guests pay on a Sedona stay?

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Sedona occupancy tax calculator

Gross rent$450.00
Arizona state + county transaction privilege tax on transient lodging (Yavapai County portion of Sedona) (6.325%)ยท collection varies$28.46
Arizona state + county transaction privilege tax on transient lodging (Coconino County portion of Sedona) (6.9%)ยท collection varies$31.05
City of Sedona hotel tax (city transient lodging TPT) (3.5%)ยท collection varies$15.75
City of Sedona bed tax (transient occupancy) (3.5%)ยท collection varies$15.75
Total tax (20.23%)$91.01
Guest pays$541.01

Estimate only. Platform collection varies by listing site and agreement; verify rates with the taxing authorities.

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Verified July 10, 2026. Informational only โ€” not legal, tax, or financial advice. Tax rates and collection rules change; confirm current requirements with Sedona and your booking platform.

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