Interesting Facts

For every $1 invested in tourism marketing, $180 in direct travel spending is generated
For every $1 invested in tourism marketing, $14.95 in state and local taxes is generated
Bed Taxes (Transient Occupancy Taxes) are not paid by local taxpayers
Direct travel spending in Arizona generated 2.7 billion in local, state, and federal tax revenues, which equates to $1,170 per Arizona household
Travel and Tourism generated $464 million in Mohave County in 2007
5,220 are employed in Mohave county because of travel related employment

Lake Havasu City Area Chamber of Commerce

Lake Havasu City Convention & Visitor’s Bureau

Lake Havasu City Partnership for Economic Development

Colorado River Building Industry

Lake Havasu Hospitality Association

Lake Havasu Marine Association

Source: Arizona Office of Tourism, 2009