{"id":207883,"date":"2026-03-06T20:52:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T20:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/207883\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T20:52:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T20:52:30","slug":"airbnb-and-san-francisco-agree-to-settle-120-million-tax-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/207883\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbnb and San Francisco Agree to Settle $120 Million Tax Claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vacation rental company Airbnb Inc. won\u2019t get the $120 million it said it was overtaxed by the city of San Francisco, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/sfgov.legistar.com\/View.ashx?M=F&amp;ID=15286275&amp;GUID=EEFAE0D3-EC28-40B0-BF4F-F36202221FD5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a settlement<\/a> agreement announced Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit, brought by Airbnb in February 2024, sought repayment on taxes the city assessed on the company\u2019s gross income from 2019 to 2022. The company challenged its tax status in the city as a travel arrangement organization, arguing it belonged in a lower-taxed category. <\/p>\n<p>Airbnb said it had provided documentation that it had fewer workers in the city than it had previously estimated and paid taxes for. It argued it had &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vacation rental company Airbnb Inc. won\u2019t get the $120 million it said it was overtaxed by the city&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":207884,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[74213,7686,3993,101,103,102,71813,104,106,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-207883","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-francisco","8":"tag-municipal-tax","9":"tag-payment-of-tax","10":"tag-ride-hailing","11":"tag-san-francisco","12":"tag-san-francisco-headlines","13":"tag-san-francisco-news","14":"tag-settlements","15":"tag-sf","16":"tag-sf-headlines","17":"tag-sf-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}