County announces Tourist Development Council vacancies
July 25, 2024 - Pinellas County officials are accepting applications for three appointments on the 12-person Tourist Development Council, which offers recommendations on the most effective use of tourist development tax revenues. The county’s bed tax - a 6% surcharge on overnight stays - generated a record $98 million in fiscal year 2023. Applications are due by 3 p.m. Oct. 4, and for more information, visit the website here.