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Moab advisory board reviews how House Bill 456 will shift TRT and TRCCA funding
Summary
Staff presented an impact analysis of Utah House Bill 456 showing a reallocation of transient room tax (TRT) and TRCCA funds effective July 1 that will increase promotion dollars and change allowable uses; board members asked staff to produce cash‑flow breakdowns and to seek legal guidance on which carryover dollars may be spent.
David, a staff analyst for the Moab Office of Tourism, told the board the new law will change the split between promotion and mitigation and affect the tax rate.
"On July first of this year, the split that is currently set at 37/63% from promotion to mitigation... that's gonna shift to 44/56%," David said during the board's April 8 meeting, and he noted the bill also contemplates an increase in the statutory rate (from 4.25% to 4.5%) subject to later commission action.
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