一项新的2026年规则迫使短期租赁地点向客人收取15%的当地旅游费。 A new 2026 rule forces short-term rental sites to charge guests a 15% fee for local tourism funding.

新联邦规则自2026年1月1日起生效, 要求像Airbnb这样的短期租赁平台向客人收取15%的强制服务费, A new federal rule effective January 1, 2026, requires short-term rental platforms like Airbnb to charge guests a mandatory 15% service fee, up from the previous 3%–5% range, with the revenue directed toward local tourism infrastructure. 这项变革是2025年《旅行改善法》的一部分,旨在抵消流行旅游地区住房和公共服务日益紧张的压力。 The change, part of the 2025 Travel Enhancement Act, aims to offset increased strain on housing and public services in popular tourist areas. 同时,本周公布的美国农业部的一项单独研究发现,68%的美国人丢弃了假期剩余食物,估计每年在冬季假期期间浪费了120万吨粮食。 Meanwhile, a separate USDA study released this week found that 68% of Americans discard holiday leftovers, with an estimated 1.2 million tons of food wasted annually during the winter holidays.