Bold Solutions to Local Problems
Right now, state law dictates that the Buncombe TDA must spend 75% of the occupancy tax revenues it receives on marketing and promotions and 25% on tourism capital projects for entities that are not-for-profit.
Of the ABC Board’s net profits, 25% goes to the county, but the bulk of it, 75%, is distributed to the city.
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Cartoon originally published in the Asheville, NC alt weekly paper, “The Mountain Xpress”.
© 2022 – Brent Brown, Brent Brown Graphix
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