Legislators meet with CCCVC on tourism bill

The Carbon County Visitor Council’s (CCCVC) monthly meeting was held at 10 a.m. on January 22 at the Platte Valley Community Center in Saratoga.

The agenda, minutes and financials were quickly approved. Director Leslie Jefferson went over her report and then applicants for grants gave their presentations.

After the presentations, the CCCVC adjourned at noon to go to the Hotel Wolf to meet with legislators on the subject of tourism and the proposal of a new statewide lodging tax.

Leading the discussion was C.J. Box, vice chairman of the Wyoming Office of Tourism.

Donald Burkhart Jr., House Dist...