Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority’s purpose is to further the development of travel, tourism, and conventions in the county through state, national and international advertising and promotion. The Authority consists of 11 members: 4 members appointed by City Council (one person who is an owner or operator of a hotel, motel, bed and breakfast, or vacation rental management company, with 100 or less rental units, two people who are owners or operators of hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, or vacation rental management companies, with more than 100 rental units, one person actively involved in tourist business who has participated in tourism promotion and who does not own or operate a hotel, motel or other taxable tourist accommodation); 4 members appointed by the Buncombe County Commissioners (one person who is an owner or operator of a hotel, motel, bed and breakfast, or vacation rental management company, with 100 or less rental units, two people who are owners or operators of hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, or vacation rental management companies, with more than 100 rental units, one person actively involved in tourist business who has participated in tourism promotion and who does not own or operate a hotel, motel or other taxable tourist accommodation); 1 member appointed by the Chamber of Commerce; 1 member of City Council (who is an ex-official non-voting member); and 1 member of the Buncombe County Commissioners (who is an ex-official non-voting member). Regular Scheduled Meetings The 2019-2020 Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority Board Meeting Schedule For more information and meeting updates, please visit the website for ExploreAsheville or contact Jonna Sampson Related Services Request public records Visit this web portal to search and discover any public records previously or commonly requested as well as make a request for any new public records. Watch livestream of city council meetings View live televised Asheville City Council meetings, at 5 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. More Related Services Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority News Asheville residents invited to apply for Vance Monument Task Force Posted on July 1, 2020July 6, 2020 by Polly McDaniel The Vance Monument Task Force (VMTF) was created by a joint resolution (Joint Resolution – Monuments) by the City of Asheville and Buncombe County. This group will be tasked with gathering citizen input, particularly from those most impacted by the monuments and participate in public dialogue. The task force will consist of up [...] Public Safety Committee to meet remotely June 25 and here’s how to participate Posted on June 23, 2020July 1, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Top priority is the safety of our community and to minimize the spread of COVID-19 while conducting City business The Asheville City Council Public Safety Committee will hold a remote meeting at 3:30 p.m. June 25. The agenda is posted to the City website here. There are three options for providing public comment and several [...] Asheville City Council continues remote meetings with many ways for public to participate Posted on June 19, 2020July 1, 2020 by Polly McDaniel The June 23 Asheville City Council meeting will be held remotely. Due to the locally declared State of Emergency and the State Phase 2 Safer at Home order, there will be no public attendance at this meeting. This includes news media. The agenda is posted at this link. City Council wants our [...] More Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority News
Request public records Visit this web portal to search and discover any public records previously or commonly requested as well as make a request for any new public records.
Watch livestream of city council meetings View live televised Asheville City Council meetings, at 5 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month.
Asheville residents invited to apply for Vance Monument Task Force Posted on July 1, 2020July 6, 2020 by Polly McDaniel The Vance Monument Task Force (VMTF) was created by a joint resolution (Joint Resolution – Monuments) by the City of Asheville and Buncombe County. This group will be tasked with gathering citizen input, particularly from those most impacted by the monuments and participate in public dialogue. The task force will consist of up [...]
Public Safety Committee to meet remotely June 25 and here’s how to participate Posted on June 23, 2020July 1, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Top priority is the safety of our community and to minimize the spread of COVID-19 while conducting City business The Asheville City Council Public Safety Committee will hold a remote meeting at 3:30 p.m. June 25. The agenda is posted to the City website here. There are three options for providing public comment and several [...]
Asheville City Council continues remote meetings with many ways for public to participate Posted on June 19, 2020July 1, 2020 by Polly McDaniel The June 23 Asheville City Council meeting will be held remotely. Due to the locally declared State of Emergency and the State Phase 2 Safer at Home order, there will be no public attendance at this meeting. This includes news media. The agenda is posted at this link. City Council wants our [...]