Tourist tax for Dumfries and Galloway could soon become reality

Tourist tax for Dumfries and Galloway could soon become reality

Dumfries and Galloway Council have agreed to explore a tourist tax.

Tourist Tax on the Table for Dumfries & Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway Council has announced plans to explore the potential introduction of a Visitor Levy. The decision was made by councillors on 2 September. The Council will now begin engagement with residents, visitors and tourism businesses to gather views on how a Visitor Levy could support sustainable tourism and improve local infrastructure. In a statement on its official Facebook page, the Council said: “We’ll soon begin early engageme…