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Moab Tourism Advisory Board asks Grand County to prioritize mitigation spending; recommends changes to TRT allocations and grants

Grand County Commission · March 18, 2026
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The Moab Tourism Advisory Board presented 2025 results and asked the commission to use the maximum allowable mitigation share (55.6%) of TRT—about $4.5 million in 2026—for law‑enforcement and emergency services; the commission approved special events marketing grants and later appointed a new board member.

The Moab Tourism Advisory Board (MTAB) presented its 2025 accomplishments and 2026 priorities on March 17, telling the Grand County Commission that tourism generates roughly $456,600,000 in direct visitor spending and about 3,500 tourism‑related jobs in the county.

MTAB Chair Linda Williams asked the commission to prioritize mitigation spending and recommended directing the maximum allowable share of the transient room tax…

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