Hoteliers Say 1995 Was a Very Good Year

Bed Tax Boom

Laguna Beach’s revenue from its hotel- room tax rose 16% last year, led by larger boosts in the first and fourth quarters, in thousands:

1st: +21%

2nd: +15%

3rd: +12%

4th: +20%

Total:

1994: $1,969,700

1995: $2,281,100 +61%

Source: City of Laguna Beach