12/8/17 ~ BOCC Seeks Three Volunteers to Serve on the TDC

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THE WAKULLA COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

IS SEEKING THREE VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE ON THE

TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL


The Wakulla County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is seeking three (3) volunteers to serve a four (4) year term on the Tourist Development Council (TDC).  The TDC was established for the purpose of promoting and facilitating travel to and within Wakulla County for the benefit of its economy, residents and travel/tourism industry.

State law requires that the TDC membership shall consist of nine (9) members serving four (4) year terms and are appointed by the BOCC.  State law requires that TDC membership be comprised of the BOCC Chair or designated Commissioner; two (2) elected municipal officers; and six (6) members who represent tourism related industries, of these six (6) members, not less than three (3) and not more than four (4) members shall own or operate tourist accommodations, subject to the tourist development tax.

Members must meet the following criteria:

  1. Be an elector of Wakulla County
  2. Represent a tourism industry and shall own or operate a tourist related business.

Interested persons should submit a properly completed application via e-mail to nknowles@mywakulla.com or by mail to Wakulla County BOCC, Attn: Natalie Knowles, P.O. Box 1263 Crawfordville, FL 32327 no later than 5:00 p.m., Friday, December 29, 2017.    The TDC membership application is available on the VISITWakulla.com website or by contacting Natalie Knowles via e-mail nknowles@mywakulla.com or telephone:  850-926-0919, ext. 719.