The City of Carlton is currently seeking applicants to fill one (1) vacancy on the Visit Carlton Tourism Committee.
The purpose of the Visit Carlton Tourism Committee is to assist the Carlton City Council with the disbursal of Transient Room Tax (TRT) funds for the express purpose of promoting tourism to Carlton. The Committee is authorized to propose tourism, advertising programs, evaluate regional tourism related partnerships and evaluate tourism funding related proposals brought by third parties such as business associations, individual business owners or Carlton residents.
The Visit Carlton Tourism Committee consists of the Mayor of the City of Carlton, one additional member of the City Council, and not less than four at-large members. At-large members shall be generally representative of the tourism and hospitality interests represented in the community (i.e. lodging, wineries, restaurants, retail, etc). Preference will be given to applicants that represent lodging businesses or the interests of lowest representation by the current membership.
The position is volunteer and the appointment will become effective immediately upon Council approval. Meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at 4:00 PM.
If you are interested in the Visit Carlton Tourism Committee position, you may download the City of Carlton Application for Boards/Commissions from the city’s website www.ci.carlton.or.us/jobs or pick up an application at Carlton City Hall.