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Tourism $$ in VirginiaTourism is one of Virginia's most powerful industries - bringing in billions of dollars in tax revenue and supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs for Virginians. The facts and stats below are a glimpse of the positive economic impact of tourism in Virginia. In 2010 Virginia Tourism:
What tourism tax revenue means to VirginiaState tax revenues generated by tourism in Virginia are estimated to be enough to pay for:
Every $1 Virginia invests in tourism marketing generates $5 in tax revenue for the Commonwealth. That's a 5:1 return on investment. Additional information on the economic impact of tourism in Virginia, including information for localities, is available at http://www.vatc.org/research/economicimpact.asp. * 2010 statewide economic impact figures compiled by the
U.S. Travel Association for the Virginia Tourism Corporation. |
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