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Burgaw seeks full control of occupancy tax amid tourism boom
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Burgaw seeks full control of occupancy tax amid tourism boom
BURGAW, NC (WWAY-TV) – Over the past few years, Burgaw has experienced a major boom in tourism and now the town’s mayor is wanting to take that revenue out of the county’s hands. Currently, the town of Burgaw, which serves as the county seat gives half of its occupancy tax to Pender County’s Tourism Development Authority. Occupancy tax is levied when tourists stay at hotels, motels, campgrounds and short-term rentals. Burgaw only keeps 3% of the…
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