Wildcat Ranch seeks and receives first‑half HOT payments to support tourism promotions
Wildcat Ranch and Resort summarized promotional activity supported by Young County hotel‑occupancy‑tax funds and the court approved releasing Q1–Q2 payments totaling $6,198.92 to support international PR, influencer visits and familiarization trips.
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A Wildcat Ranch and Resort representative told commissioners the operation invested county hotel‑occupancy‑tax (HOT) support in familiarization trips, international PR placements and influencer visits to promote Young County tourism. The presenter said the January–June 2026 program included a FAM trip with Travel Texas to promote airline connections at DFW, UK promotional trips and influencer visits tied to the World Cup, and reported the Q1–Q2 request totaled $6,198.92 (15% HOT allocation for the two quarters).
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