The tourist tax has existed in France since 1910.
The community of municipalities Lézignanaise Corbières Minervois region is competent in tourism promotion, through the Corbières Minervois Intercommunal Tourist Office.
In order to sustain and develop its tourism policy and the promotion of its territory and its heritage, tourist tax intercommunal was voted on June 28, 2022 and has been applicable since June 1er January 2023.
The proceeds of this tax will be entirely dedicated to expenditure relating to tourist development and will be donated to the Corbières Minervois Intercommunal Tourist Office.
The tourist tax is allocated, in accordance with the law, to the tourism budget, it will allow more particularly:
- Improve the means of financing local tourism development
- To develop services in terms of tourist promotion, reception, marketing actions….
- These actions aim to improve tourist attendance
Who must declare the tourist tax?
All tourist accommodation providers are concerned: hotels, residences, furnished accommodation, guest rooms, gîtes, holiday villages, campsites, marinas, youth hostels, whether classified (1 to 5 stars) or not, labeled or No.
The tourist tax is collected from people accommodated for payment. It is collected either by accommodation providers or by digital operators (Gites de France, Booking, Airbnb, real estate agencies, etc.) on the condition that the latter are payment intermediaries on behalf of tourist accommodation rental companies.
The applicable tourist tax is in reality she is therefore not a tax » for the hosts who will be in charge, as provided for by law, of collecting it from their hosts.
The Corbières Minervois Intermunicipal Tourist Office is in charge of the animation of the community tourist tax. He is therefore your interlocutor.
Your tourist tax contact :
Anne Marserou
Director of the Corbières Minervois Intercommunal Tourist Office
Tourist tax manager
Téléphone : 04 68 27 81 34
To match a single mailbox ccrlcm@taxesejour.fr
Substitutes
Celine Garcia
Accounting – Human Resources
Sylvie Pech
Data management – accommodation updates – management secretariat
The tourist tax rates from 1er January 2024
Tourist tax price guides
Guide to fixed rates tourist tax 2024
These rates are applicable to accommodation classified in stars but also to palaces, bed and breakfasts, collective inns, areas for motorhomes, campsites and caravan sites and marinas.
Guide to the proportional tourist tax rate 2023
These rates are applicable to accommodation without classification or awaiting classification (with the exception of guest rooms, outdoor accommodation and collective hostels which have a fixed rate).
Dematerialization of the management of the tourist tax
The community of municipalities has set up an internet information portal to:
- Answer your questions
- Facilitate your procedures
- Declare online
- Redeem online
- Collect your receipts
Visit ccrlcm.taxesejour.fr
Do you want to classify your furnished accommodation?
Good to know before starting your classification process: the obligations for hosts in terms of administrative declaration.
“Furnished tourism properties are furnished villas, apartments, studios for the exclusive use of the tenant, offered for rental to a passing clientele who are carrying out a stay characterized by rental by the day, week or month, and who does not take up residence there” (Tourism Code)
Step 1 declare yourself in the municipality in which the rental is located, the town hall will give you a declaration receipt.
Namely :
Not declaring your accommodation at the town hall is liable to a civil fine.
Step 2 Contact an organization that can issue you a ranking in the Aude department:
Approved organizations:
AUDE TOURIST DEVELOPMENT AGENCY Allée Raymond Courrière 11855 CARCASSONNE Cedex 9 04 68 11 66 03 s.alibeu@audetourisme.com www.audetourisme.com
GITES DE FRANCE AUDE 205 rue Gérard Désargues – ZA SALVAZA 11000 CARCASSONNE 04 68 11 40 77 production.florian@gites11.com https://www.gites-de-france-aude.com
To reduce the cost of classification, you can contact us to obtain preferential rates.
Accredited body: Occitanie Tourism ranking / Contact form: www.classement-tourisme-occitanie.fr / Such. Murielle BARTHELEMY 06 09 05 03 10 / classification@tourisme-oc.fr
Complementary list available on the site asset France
Services for accommodation providers set up by the Corbières Minervois Intercommunal Tourist Office
- Free listing on the website www.tourisme-corbieres-minervois.com (specify your reservation link so that we activate it if it is not already done)
- Free documentation to make available to your guests
- Tourist tax workshop: “How to familiarize yourself with the platform and online declaration”
- Free digital workshops to help you with the referencing of your hosting, to know how to communicate on social networks, to “boost” your e-reputation, to learn how to use Canva, to create communication materials, etc…
- Obtain quality labels for more visibility or join a network such as Accueil Vélo (subject to being located less than 5 km from the Canal du Midi), the “Accueil Chemin de Compostelle” brand (subject to conditions of be located less than 2 km from the Canal du Midi) or the Vignobles & Découvertes label.