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 First step budget recommendations for Reimagining Public Safety in Asheville will be presented during Sept. 22 City Council meeting Posted on September 18, 2020September 18, 2020 by Ashley Traynum-Carson Information from the consultant’s report about the Asheville community listening sessions and from the City’s online questionnaire were used to inform this first round of budget recommendations to be made at the Sept. 22 City Council meeting. These recommendations are only the beginning of the effort to re-imagine the delivery of public safety [...] Asheville holds virtual meetings for City Council candidate interviews and regular Council meeting Posted on September 4, 2020September 9, 2020 by Beth Bechel Due to the State and locally declared States of Emergency, there will be no public attendance at City Council meetings. While we are Staying Safer at Home, City Council still wants you to have the opportunity to participate in the decisions of your government. On September 8, City Council will hold City [...] Help shape Asheville by serving on a City board or commission Posted on August 27, 2020September 18, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Looking for a way to get involved in local government and play a part in shaping the future of Asheville? Serving on a City of Asheville board or commission is a great place to start. More than 250 people serve on 35 advisory boards and help guide policy decisions for the City of Asheville. Put [...] 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.
First step budget recommendations for Reimagining Public Safety in Asheville will be presented during Sept. 22 City Council meeting Posted on September 18, 2020September 18, 2020 by Ashley Traynum-Carson Information from the consultant’s report about the Asheville community listening sessions and from the City’s online questionnaire were used to inform this first round of budget recommendations to be made at the Sept. 22 City Council meeting. These recommendations are only the beginning of the effort to re-imagine the delivery of public safety [...]
Asheville holds virtual meetings for City Council candidate interviews and regular Council meeting Posted on September 4, 2020September 9, 2020 by Beth Bechel Due to the State and locally declared States of Emergency, there will be no public attendance at City Council meetings. While we are Staying Safer at Home, City Council still wants you to have the opportunity to participate in the decisions of your government. On September 8, City Council will hold City [...]
Help shape Asheville by serving on a City board or commission Posted on August 27, 2020September 18, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Looking for a way to get involved in local government and play a part in shaping the future of Asheville? Serving on a City of Asheville board or commission is a great place to start. More than 250 people serve on 35 advisory boards and help guide policy decisions for the City of Asheville. Put [...]