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Clarksville reports first months of hotel-motel tax collections, outlines auditing and TDA role

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City staff reported roughly $219,000 collected through mid-April under the new hotel-motel tax, detailed required audits and reporting, and summarized the newly formed tourism development authority’s purpose and activity.

Clarksville staff on May 1 provided the council with a first compliance report on the city’s hotel-motel tax and the tourism development authority established to manage portions of the revenue.

Lori Mata, who delivered the update, said the hotel-motel tax ordinance was passed May 2, 2024 and took effect Jan. 1, 2025. The city created an authority in February 2024 — described in the presentation as the tourism development authority or ACT (arts, culture and…

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