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Committee designates Steuben County Conference and Visitors’ Bureau as official tourism promotion agency

Steuben County Agriculture, Industry and Planning Committee · July 1, 2026
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Summary

To make the County eligible for state tourism funds, the committee designated the Steuben County Conference and Visitors’ Bureau as the official tourism promotion agency. Motion carried 4-0.

County staff said the designation is required for eligibility to apply for certain New York State tourism funds. Jack K. Wheeler explained the Conference and Visitors’ Bureau must be the designated tourism promotion agency in order for the County to pursue these state dollars.

The committee authorized the designation by voice vote, recorded as 4-0 in favor. The designation enables the County to apply for state-administered tourism promotion grants through the bureau as the County’s official agent.