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Council approves letter supporting innkeepertax increase; tourism group projects $680,000 in new revenue
2295167 · February 11, 2025
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Summary
Discover Boone County asked the council to support Senate Bill 252 to increase the innkeeper tax; council voted to send a letter of support. The tourism group projected roughly $680,000 more per year and said the increase would add about $3.41 to the average hotel room night.
Discover Boone County, the county tourism organization, asked the Boone County Council to send a letter supporting Senate Bill 252, which would raise the county innkeeper's (lodging) tax dedicated to visitor and tourism services.
Allison Gumbayna,…
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