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Lodging taxes
These figures from the City Income Tax Division and City
Auditor’s Office combine the collections for city and county
lodging taxes. (MTD) – month to date; (YTD) – year to date.
| December |
2008 |
2009 |
Change |
| (MTD) |
$2,236,270 |
$1,891,635 |
-15.41% |
| (YTD) |
$31,203,378 |
$26,590,531 |
-14.78% |
|
| January |
2009 |
2010 |
Change |
| (MTD) |
$1,799,340 |
$1,545,126 |
-14.13% |
| (YTD) |
$1,799,340 |
$1,545,126 |
-14.13% |
|
Performance measurables
The following figures are year-to-date comparisons through January
2010:
CONVENTION SALES
Booked room nights:
| 2009: 3,895 |
2010: 1,564 |
Change: -59.85% |
New leads generated:
| 2009: 36 |
2010: 32 |
Change: -11.11% |
CONVENTION SERVICES
Leads to members, referrals to meeting planners:
| 2009: 50 |
2010: 60 |
Change: +20.00% |
MEMBERSHIP
New members:
| 2009: 10 |
2010: 11 |
Change: +10.00% |
TOURISM
Online room night bookings:
| 2009: 175 |
2010: 163 |
Change: -6.86% |
Visitor Center traffic:
| 2009: 4,090 |
2010: 4,779 |
Change: +16.85% |
WEB SITE SESSIONS
| 2009: 182,921 |
2010: 266,180 |
Change: +45.52% |