Hotel Tax Boosts Revenue
$35,000 SET ASIDE FOR EMERGENCIES
Posted: January 23, 2012 at 5:10 a.m.
Leslie Dembroe, right, waits Thursday as Ryan Whiteside, left, front desk and guest services representative, checks in her friend from California and former high school classmate, Phillip Espinoza, at the Holiday Inn in Springdale. A 2 percent tax is incorporated at all hotels in Springdale to pay for the city’s advertising and promotion budget. In 2011, Holiday Inn contributed $56,330.
The Advertising and Promotion Commission, for the first time in at least 10 years, was able to set aside money for emergencies.
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