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Carter County OKs contract routing hotel occupancy tax to local chamber and NETTA

Carter County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Commission approved the Elizabethton‑Carter County Chamber contract to receive net hotel occupancy tax revenue and allocate half for visitor services and half to NETTA for destination marketing, with a three‑year initial term starting March 9, 2026.

The Carter County Commission voted to approve a destination‑marketing agreement that directs net hotel/motel occupancy tax revenues to the Elizabethton‑Carter County Chamber of Commerce, which will use half of the funds for visitor services and remit the other half to the Northeast Tennessee Tourism Association (NETTA) for destination marketing.

The Budget Committee brought the contract forward and the full commission approved the motion (motion by Julie Guinn,…

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