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Dewey Beach is an incorporated coastal town in eastern Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the town is 341, an increase of 13.3% over the previous decade. [ 3 ]
The most common type of tourist tax in Europe and the United States is to levy a tax on accommodation known as a hotel tax, occupancy tax, lodging tax or bed tax. [5] The tax is levied against individuals when they rent accommodation (a room, rooms, entire home, or other living space) in a hotel , inn , tourist home or house, motel , or other ...
Statewide, a 5% excise tax applies to accommodations. [37] Municipalities may impose an additional tax of up to 6% (6.5% in the city of Boston). [38] In December 2018, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law a bill applying the state hotel tax to short-term rentals (such as Airbnb) with an exemption for rentals fewer than 14 days. [39]
South Bethany is located at (38.5165008, –75.0529585 [6]According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km 2), of which nearly the full 0.5 square miles (1.3 km 2) is land and 1.89% is water.
Broadkill Beach is an unincorporated beach community in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of Delaware, located on the Delaware Bay north of the mouth of the Broadkill River. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area .
The town of Dewey and its post office were established in 1876, and both were first named Behrens, "in honor of Henry Behrens on whose land the town was laid out." [7] The Havana, Rantoul and Eastern Railroad also built a station there, but named it Dewey, after railroad investor Milo C. Dewey. [8]
With the shoulder season upon us, beach hot spots are presenting live music galore — with much of it being held outside. Here's the full slate. Ocean City, Dewey Beach deck parties and more keep ...
The town's library, the South Coastal Library, opened on January 17, 1994. The town inaugurated a "Concerts at the Beach" program in 1995. On September 11, 1996, Bethany Beach broke ground for its new town hall and community center on what had been the site of its water tower. The building was dedicated on May 24, 1997. [47]