In an email to Attorney General Alan Wilson, Skip Hoagland points out misuse of Atax funds by DMOs.
In an email to Attorney General Alan Wilson, Skip Hoagland points out misuse of Atax funds by DMOs.
6,000 pages worth of documents have been submitted to the IRS Whistleblower Office as evidence of corruption and unfair business practices within several CVB and Chamber of Commerce organizations across South Carolina.
Beaufort County and Hilton Head leaders have issued a one-two punch to the Hilton Head Island - Bluffton Chamber of Commerce over its failure to divulge how it spends $3.3 million in public money.
Beaufort County doled out more than a half-million dollars Monday in state tourism money, including $32,000 to the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce, despite a pending lawsuit accusing that organization of financial mismanagement.
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The South Carolina Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling Wednesday, stating that private organizations entrusted with millions in tax dollars to promote tourism are not subject to public information requests.
Three organizations will split over $284,000 in accommodations tax money paid by tourists who visited Bluffton in the first three months of 2020.