Baldwin County, GA · Baldwin County
Lodging Excise Tax Return
Lodging businesses use this return to report monthly sales and calculate lodging excise tax due to Baldwin County.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Baldwin County · Baldwin County, Baldwin County, Georgia
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- baldwincountyga.com
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Businesses operating lodging properties in Baldwin County use this return to report monthly lodging sales, calculate excise tax, and remit the amount due. It records business and rental-property details, paid room counts, tax-exempt sales, penalties, interest, and changes to registered information. The form lists exemptions and requires a certification; returns are due by the 20th of the month following the sales month.
Who needs it
Lodging businesses in Baldwin County use this return to report lodging sales and calculate the amount of tax due.
How to submit it
Make checks payable to Baldwin County Board of Commissioners and remit the return to 1601 N Columbia St, Suite 230, Milledgeville, GA 31061. The envelope must be postmarked by the 20th of the month following the sales month.
About notarization
This return is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the information is accurate, and the form identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Return
Download the Lodging Excise Tax Return PDF.
- 2
Complete the Return
Enter business and property information, monthly room counts, lodging sales, tax-exempt sales, and applicable tax calculations.
- 3
Gather Any Property List
If you have more than one rental property address, include a list, as directed on the form.
- 4
Sign and Submit
Sign and date the return, make the check payable to Baldwin County Board of Commissioners, and mail it to the listed address by the stated postmark date.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Lodging Excise Tax Return report?
- It reports monthly lodging sales, tax-exempt lodging sales, paid room counts, and the tax amount due. It also includes spaces for penalties, interest, and changes to registered business information.
- When is the Lodging Excise Tax Return due?
- The form says it is due by the 20th of the month following the sales month. The envelope must be postmarked by the 20th.
- How do I submit the Lodging Excise Tax Return?
- Make checks payable to Baldwin County Board of Commissioners and remit the return to 1601 N Columbia St, Suite 230, Milledgeville, GA 31061. The envelope must be postmarked by the 20th of the month following sales.
- Do I need a notary for the Lodging Excise Tax Return?
- No. The form has a signature and date line but no notary block. The signer certifies the information is accurate, and the form identifies no sworn or notarized attachment.