County Hotel Room Rental and Excise Tax collections up 6%

According to the Office of the County Treasurer, collections of Room Rental and Room Excise taxes for the first five months of 2010 are up by about $103,000 from the comparable period in 2009, an increase of 6%.

Last year the taxes came to $1,722,861.46.   This year, they amounted to $1,825,955.85.

The taxes are the prime source of revenue for paying debt service on the convention center and for promoting countywide tourism.

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  1. You could always go to a Convention Center Authority meeting (held monthly) and find out this information if you really wanted it.

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