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Visit Tampa Bay reports record FY25 hotel revenue and bed‑tax collections, cites cautious optimism

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners · February 4, 2026
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Visit Tampa Bay reported FY25 hotel taxable revenue of about $1.2 billion and bed‑tax collections over $72 million; CEO Santiago Corrado highlighted high occupancy, targeted marketing campaigns and the need to monitor international markets while celebrating record domestic performance.

Santiago Corrado, president and CEO of Visit Tampa Bay, presented the organization’s fiscal‑year‑25 activity report to the Hillsborough County Commission on Feb. 4, describing a record year for several tourism metrics.

Corrado said hotel taxable revenue reached roughly $1.2 billion and bed‑tax collections exceeded $72…

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