Columbia County voters to consider lodging tax. Here's what to know

Columbia County voters will decide on a proposed lodging tax in the upcoming November election. The revenue is intended to support tourism and local community services. The county recently announced the measure to prepare voters for the decision.
Columbia County voters will weigh in on a proposed lodging tax in November, in an effort to support community services and tourism, the county recently announced.
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