REVENUE STREAMS

As a municipality our revenue streams vary from the typical (think parking tickets) to the not-so-typical (enterprises such as Mountain Munchkins Child Care). Following is a more complete list of our revenue streams in no particular order.

1. Business License Fees (Proceeds from business license fees are distributed to Marketing Telluride, Inc. for regional and national marketing efforts, with a portion retained by us for administrative costs.)
2. Liquor License Fees
3. Building Materials (4.5% use tax on 40% of value)
4. Building Permit Fees
5. Design Review Board Fees
6. Parking Tickets & Traffic Fines
7. Mountain Munchkins Child Care
8. Village Court Apartments  
9. Cable Fees
10. Water & Sewer Fees

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SALES TAX INCOME

Sales tax income is a significant source of funding used to pay for community-wide services. We hope that you chose to dine, lodge and shop locally ... the more you do, the better we may serve you. All sales in Mountain Village are accessed with an 8.4% sales tax, of which


Above that, we collect a 2% restaurant tax and a 4% lodging tax, of which

• 50% of the lodging tax we collect goes to Marketing Telluride, Inc.
• 50% of the lodging tax we collect goes to the Telluride Montrose Regional Air Organization for its Airline Guarantee Program
• 100% of the restaurant tax we collect goes to the Telluride Montrose Regional Air Organization for its Airline Guarantee Program
• Less 2% administrative fee of the remittance

To see how we fare in terms of tax collection - current and historical - review the document Sales, Lodging and Restaurant Tax Collections.