Orange County tourism tax dollar collections take slight dip in April compared to March
In March, county reported 1st increase in TDT collections since pandemic shutdowns
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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – While the total number of monthly tax collections from hotel and resort stays in Orange County are higher than they were this time last year, the total number of tourism tax dollars collected in April was slightly lower than the number collected in March, according to the latest report from the Orange County Comptroller’s Office.
For the first time in a year, Orange County reported an increase in TDT money in March. April’s collections were released during a weekly coronavirus news briefing on Wednesday.
Orange County tourism tax revenue saw first increase since pandemic began
March 2021 TDT collections up nearly 27% compared to last year this time
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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – For the first time in a year, Orange County reported an increase in tax collections from hotel and resort stays in March.
According to tourism development tax collections in March reported by the Orange County Comptrollers Office Thursday, the period saw a 29.6% increase compared to the same time-period last year.
Orange County tourism taxes decline for first time since initial pandemic fallout
January 2021 tourism development taxes down 70% compared to same time last year
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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – For the first time since Orange County’s tourism development tax collection hit rock bottom during the pandemic, Comptroller Phil Diamond said January’s numbers did not increase like the previous months but instead took a downturn.
Speaking from the Orange County Convention Center on Monday, Diamond announced the latest tourism development tax, or TDT, dollar intake for January, which is collected from hotel, resort and motel stays.
For the first month of 2021, $7,678,100 was collected from taxes tied to hotel beds in the county, a 70% drop from January 2020.
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