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Tourism and housing gains highlighted; outgoing mayor urges continued momentum

Boone City Council · December 16, 2025
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Summary

Regional and local updates showed taxable valuation growth ($273 million cited), 204 housing units issued in two years, and hotel-motel tax receipts up about $10,964; outgoing mayor Steins delivered a farewell address urging continued growth and leadership preserving Boone’s character.

Speakers at the Boone City Council meeting highlighted recent gains in tourism, development and housing while outgoing mayor Steins urged continued momentum.

A tourism/visitor-economy presenter (S6) recapped events and promotions that brought visitors to Boone — including RVTV weekend and a large industry event (PGI) that used local vendors — and said, "hotel motel dollars are up…

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