Tourist tax in Verzasca: what holiday rentals pay in 2026
How much is the tourist tax in Verzasca?
| Valid | Model | Adults / Children | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| from January 1, 2018 | per person per night | up to 13: exempt · 14 and older: CHF 2.00 | Cantonal tourist tax: CHF 2.00 for holiday apartments; guests under 14 are exempt. Show it separately on the guest invoice. |
How do I settle the tourist tax in Verzasca?
- Settlement: annually
- Recipient: Organizzazione turistica Lago Maggiore e Valli
- How to settle: Private landlords must submit their accounts at least once a year by 5 January.
- privati@ascona-locarno.com
Airbnb does not collect the tourist tax in the canton of Ticino: you collect it yourself or pay the flat rate.
Legge sul turismo (Art. 21–22) and Decreto esecutivo sulle tasse turistiche (as at 1 January 2025), apply throughout the canton. The landlord pays the promotional levy of CHF 1.25/night. The flat rate per bed applies only to own use and rentals of 3 months or more. The identification number must appear in the listing. OTR according to Statuto OTLMV Art. 2.1 (Area Tenero e Valle Verzasca); submit the «Conteggio privati» form (ascona-locarno.com, Fornitori privati) by email.
Taken from a public source, not yet verified by Stovita.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the tourist tax in Verzasca?
Adults: CHF 2.00 per person per night
Do children pay tourist tax in Verzasca?
up to 13: exempt
Does Airbnb collect the tourist tax in Verzasca?
Airbnb does not collect the tourist tax in the canton of Ticino: you collect it yourself or pay the flat rate.
Sources
A short summary, not legal advice. The linked official source and your municipality’s rules prevail.