Summary
Tourism projects just over $31 million in revenue, mostly from the hotel room tax, funding advertising, convention sales and convention center bond debt. Leaders say the city's biggest tourism needs are more direct flights and more hotel rooms.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
About $31 million in room-tax-funded spending; no direct hit to general tax dollars.
✅Who benefits
Visitors, hotels, distilleries, restaurants and tourism workers across Jefferson County.
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