Proposed tourist tax hike inches forward; one cent increase will need voter approval

A proposal to raise the tourist tax by a penny in Collier County has inched ahead.

At a board meeting July 8, county commissioners unanimously agreed to take the next step by advertising an ordinance for levying and imposing the extra cent.

Commissioners would still have to approve the ordinance, and they wouldn’t have the final say, with voter approval required through a referendum…

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