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Brazosport tourism director outlines marketing reach, hotel-tax funding uses

3783272 · May 19, 2025
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The Brazosport Convention & Visitors Council reported on last year’s marketing reach, occupancy-tax funding, regional partnerships and economic impact for Brazoria County; the director said Freeport-specific projects would be included in areawide campaigns if additional funding were provided.

Edith Fisher, director of tourism for the Brazosport Convention & Visitors Council, presented the council May 19 with an annual report on occupancy-tax-funded promotion for Freeport and neighboring Brazosport cities.

Fisher said the Brazosport program is funded with hotel occupancy taxes collected across Freeport, Clute, Lake Jackson and Surfside Beach. She described partnerships with Visit Houston, the Governor’s Office, the Texas Historical…

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