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 City Council meeting to be held following CDC, state and local guidelines Posted on March 21, 2020March 21, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Top priority is to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and avoid overwhelming our healthcare network As the City of Asheville continues to work through the COVID-19 public health emergency, we want to make our residents aware of our modified operations, especially regarding how they can participate in their City government. Taking into consideration CDC, N.C. Department of Health [...] Newly amended Asheville State of Emergency proclamation in response to COVID-19 limits gatherings to 10 Posted on March 19, 2020 by Polly McDaniel In alignment with Buncombe County, on March 19, Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer signed a newly amended State of Emergency proclamation for the City of Asheville, based on the public health emergency posed by COVID-19. This proclamation limits public gatherings on property owned by the City of Asheville to no more than 10 people. The new order adheres [...] Help shape Asheville by serving on an advisory board or committee Posted on February 24, 2020February 24, 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 your perspective, leadership [...] 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 City Council meeting to be held following CDC, state and local guidelines Posted on March 21, 2020March 21, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Top priority is to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and avoid overwhelming our healthcare network As the City of Asheville continues to work through the COVID-19 public health emergency, we want to make our residents aware of our modified operations, especially regarding how they can participate in their City government. Taking into consideration CDC, N.C. Department of Health [...]
Newly amended Asheville State of Emergency proclamation in response to COVID-19 limits gatherings to 10 Posted on March 19, 2020 by Polly McDaniel In alignment with Buncombe County, on March 19, Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer signed a newly amended State of Emergency proclamation for the City of Asheville, based on the public health emergency posed by COVID-19. This proclamation limits public gatherings on property owned by the City of Asheville to no more than 10 people. The new order adheres [...]
Help shape Asheville by serving on an advisory board or committee Posted on February 24, 2020February 24, 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 your perspective, leadership [...]