WINNSBORO — Fairfield County is now accepting Accommodations Tax (A-Tax) and Hospitality Tax (H-Tax) grant applications for the 2024/2025 funding cycle.
The grant is open to non-profit organizations for expenses directly in support of one of the six purposes of hospitality tax funding under S.C. Code 6-1-730:
- Tourism-related buildings, including, but not limited to: civic centers, coliseums, and aquariums; and/or
- Tourism-related cultural, recreational, and historic facilities; and/or
- Beach access and re-nourishment; and/or
- Highways, roads, streets, and bridges providing access to tourist destinations; and/or
- Advertising and promotions related to the development of tourism; and/or
- Water and sewer infrastructure to serve tourism-related demand.
Interested applicants can download the Accommodations/Hospitality Tax Guidelines by going to the county’s website: Fairfieldsc.com. Completed applications for funds must be emailed to Interim County Administrator Clay Killian, [email protected]. by 5 p.m., Dec. 2, 2024.
Applicants will be notified of the status of their grant application in the weeks following Fairfield County Council’s approval of funding. For more information contact 803-635-1415 or visit: https://www.fairfieldsc.com/departments/community-development/ahtax
