The Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) is imposed for the privilege of occupancy in any hotel, each transient is subject to and shall pay a tax in the amount of ten percent of the rent charged by the operator.

Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) is pursuant to Galt Municipal Code (GMC) Title 3 Revenue and Finance Chapter 3.36.

New Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) Procedures as of August 22, 2022 

Transient Occupancy Tax 

Dear Lodging Provider,

The City of Galt is pleased to announce changes to the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) procedures that are designed to streamline the process for remitting taxes to the City. 

The City has contracted with HdL Companies to provide assistance to the lodging community with support for all aspects of TOT; including return filing, payment, compliance, and general support.

Beginning August 22, 2022, the City of Galt's preferred method of receiving your tax filings will be online, through a dedicated website that will allow you to file from your own establishments, 24/7.

To file your TOT, please visit our website at https://galt.hdlgov.com/home/index/tot.

For assistance with filing your tax return, you may contact our Tax Support Center by email at GaltTOT@hdlgov.com or by phone at 209-921-2331. We are available Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PST.