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Tourism Works for Scottsdale


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Travel & Tourism News

The State of Scottsdale’s Tourism Industry: The Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau’s President & CEO Rachel Sacco talks about how the bureau is working to shape the future of the tourism industry in Scottsdale.
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Spotlight on Scottsdale Tourism: Read a community report from the Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau. More >>

The Benefits of Travel: Find out why travel is good for your relationships, career success, and health and wellness. More >>

Economic Impact of Travel & Tourism: Find out the relationship between travel and the U.S. economy in terms of spending, employment, payroll and tax revenue. More >>

Did You Know...

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Tourism brings 7.5 million visitors to Scottsdale annually. These visitors contribute $2.6 billion in economic impact, including $1.1 billion in direct spending in Scottsdale.
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    In Scottsdale, 1 in every 8 jobs is related to tourism. Additional jobs also are impacted by the industry – from real estate agents and construction workers to local farmers who supply our hotels with fresh food.
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    Almost a third of all sales tax revenue (32.5%) comes from non-residents.
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    Taxes generated by visitors help keep Scottsdale residents’ property taxes 27% lower than the rest of the Valley.
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    Visitors also generate $27.8 million in additional tax revenue for the city.
    • This is enough money to buy 1.5 million library books, build four parks or hire 438 police officers.
    • These taxes help the city pay for Scottsdale police officers, fire fighters, water services, street maintenance, libraries, parks and other vital community services.
    The Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau is the sole organization responsible for marketing Scottsdale as a premier travel and meetings destination. Before a visitor or group decides on a hotel, golf course, spa or restaurant, they first must choose our destination; the bureau ensures these visitor and group dollars land in our community.

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      For more information on how the tourism industry impacts Scottsdale residents and the community, download this brochure.

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