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San Luis Obispo County (SLO CAL) is celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week with remarkable news. Visitor spending in the region remained steady at $2.32 billion in 2023, solidifying tourism as a vital economic force. This consistent performance generated substantial benefits for the county, including $60.1 million in transient occupancy tax revenue and the creation of 22,830 jobs in various sectors. The tourism industry’s positive impact extends beyond job creation, contributing an impressive $110 million in local tax revenue. This revenue helps support local businesses, preserve the community, and avoid significant tax hikes for SLO CAL households. The announcement coincides with the national National Travel and Tourism Week, underscoring the crucial role of tourism in economic growth and job creation.

San Luis Obispo County (SLO CAL) celebrated National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) with the announcement of an impressive $2.32 billion in visitor spending, maintaining the strong performance of the previous year. This significant achievement positions SLO CAL as a leader in visitor spending on the central coast, contributing substantially to the local economy.