Tourism also generated $247.6 million in taxes for the county and state.
“This is great news for our community and our local tourism partners,” said President and CEO of the Dayton Convention & Visitors Bureau Jacquelyn Y. Powell. “Tourism is an integral and driving component of the Montgomery County economy. Tourism brings outside dollars into our local economy, thereby helping to ensure the economic vitality of our area.”
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