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PODCAST: The Future of Room Tax and Envisioning the Possible with Dave Eliot

Myles Dannhausen Jr. sits down with Dave Eliot for an expansive conversation about the future of room tax. They talk about why Eliot is making the case to raise room tax from 5.5% to 8%. They discuss how room tax was originally implemented (1:58), how it has helped to market the county and improve amenities (15:10), and how an increase could be used to address the needs of local communities (23:06). They also explore the arguments against the increase (39:52), how it can be used (43:38) and what might be possible (49:55).