Accommodation Tax Advisory Committee

Number of Members Appointed by Council: 7
Length of Terms: 4 years

Purpose: Evaluate applications for Accommodations Tax Funds and submit recommendations to Council for the use of the funds. The funds must be used for tourism and tourism related purposes. This committee meets once a year (June/July) in the Executive Room at the R. Carlisle Roddey Government Building.

Members

District 1 - John Agee
Maria Hedgpath
Re-Appointment Date: 01-2023
Appointment Ends: 12-31-2026
Industry Represented: Hospitality

District 2 - Mike Vaughn
Jennifer Duley
Appointment Date: 01-2023
Appointment Ends: 12-31-2026

District 3 - Joe Branham
Laura Medlin
Re-Appointment Date: 01-2021
Appointment Ends: 12-31-2024
Industry Represented: Cultural Arts

District 4 - Pete Wilson
Vacant
Appointment Date: 
Appointment Ends: 12-31-2024

District 5 - Corey Guy
Roxann Y. James
Appointment Date: 04-01-2024
Appointment Ends: 12-31-2026

District 6 - William Killian
Elizabeth Claytor
Re-Appointment Date: 02-2021
Appointment Ends: 12-31-2024
Industry Represented: Hospitality (Lodging)

At Large - Erin Mosley
Samantha Gainer
Appointment Date: 01-2023
Appointment Ends: 12-31-2026

Membership Criteria: The advisory committee consists of seven members with a majority being selected from the hospitality industry of the municipality or county receiving the revenue. At least two of the hospitality industry members must be from the lodging industry where applicable. One member shall represent the cultural organizations of the county. SC Code § 6-4-25