Onancock, VA · Accomack County
Transient Occupancy Tax Return
Lodging businesses use this return to report quarterly transient occupancy receipts, taxes, room nights, and amounts remitted to the Town of Onancock.
What this form is
This return reports transient occupancy tax information for a quarter, including gross and exempt receipts, tax liability, amounts remitted by intermediaries or the owner, room nights, and average daily rate. Hotel, bed-and-breakfast, and homestay operators complete and sign it for their quarterly reporting. The form includes line instructions and requests backup from VRBO or Airbnb when those services remitted taxes.
Who needs it
Hotel, bed-and-breakfast, and homestay operators who collect transient occupancy tax use this return to report their quarterly receipts and remittances.
How to submit it
If no payment is due, email the completed and signed return to [email protected]. Make checks payable to the Town of Onancock; the form does not specify where to send payment.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates the return, and the form requests backup from VRBO or Airbnb when applicable.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Return
Download the Transient Occupancy Tax Return PDF.
- 2
Complete The Return
Enter business details and the quarter's receipts, tax figures, remittances, room nights, and average daily rate.
- 3
Gather Supporting Backup
Attach VRBO or Airbnb backup if either service remitted taxes to Onancock.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the return. If no payment is due, email it to [email protected]; make checks payable to the Town of Onancock.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Transient Occupancy Tax Return?
- Hotel, bed-and-breakfast, and homestay operators use the return to report quarterly receipts, tax liability, remittances, room nights, and average daily rate.
- What backup should I include with the return?
- The form says to attach backup from VRBO or Airbnb for amounts remitted to Onancock by those services.
- Do I need a notary for the Transient Occupancy Tax Return?
- No. The signer signs and dates the return; backup from VRBO or Airbnb is requested when applicable.
- How do I submit the Transient Occupancy Tax Return?
- If no payment is due, email the completed and signed return to [email protected]. Checks should be payable to the Town of Onancock; the form gives no payment mailing address.
