Tourism Funding and CCTEC Withdrawal
Summary
Supervisors complained that Rex Allen Days and Butterfield Stagecoach Days were poorly attended because nobody advertises outside the county — they want tourism promotion on the next mayors-and-managers agenda.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Saves or redirects $34,000 in annual county contributions away from CCTEC.
Local businesses and border-town economies if tourism improves.
CCTEC, which loses a member agency and associated funding.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting — October 13, 2026
Supervisors complained that Rex Allen Days and Butterfield Stagecoach Days were poorly attended because nobody advertises outside the county — they want tourism promotion on the next mayors-and-managers agenda.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting — May 5, 2026
The board pulled out of the county tourism council because members felt local towns like Douglas and rural events weren't getting promoted. They plan to use the $34,000 to better highlight county attractions themselves.
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