Eligibility
Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) returns can now be processed online for Sonoma County.

If changes need to be made to your account that are not available online or there has been a change of ownership, business suspension or closure, please submit an information update form to tot@sonoma-county.org

All necessary forms are available on our website.

Additional information such as Ordinances, FAQs, etc. may be found on our website.

Process
1. Locate the Account Number and PIN.

2. Verify your short term rental account information.

3. Provide collected rent and exemptions information to calculate your amount due.

4. Provide supporting documentation to verify information reported

5. Provide payment information.

6. Print a copy of your receipt.

After completing the online filing process, please allow up to 5 business days to receive an email indicating whether your submission was approved.