The application deadline for Tillamook County’s 2019/20 Transient Lodging Tax (TLT) Tourism-Related Facilities County Grant Program and Community Grant Program has been extended by two weeks. The original deadline of Friday, February…
Category: Tourism
Visit Tillamook Coast awards about $100,000 in grant funding to 13 local organizations and businesses
Each year, the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (Visit Tillamook Coast) provides $100,000 in grant funding for tourism-related projects. This year, the organization received 23 applications totaling nearly $180,000. The applications were carefully…
VACANCIES ON TOURISM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications to fill vacancies on the Tillamook County Tourism Advisory Committee. We are seeking two citizen-at-large members to represent South County, and a Lodging…
New permits, fee increases to hike and fish in Oregon, take effect in 2020
Oregon public land officials have announced visiting and recreational activity costs are expected to increase while new permit systems limit access to large regions of backcountry. By The Associated Press SALEM (AP)…
Visit Tillamook Coast Re-Usable Bags Available as Plastic Bag Ban Goes Into Effect
By Beverly Stein, Tillamook County Master Recyclers Get your reusable bags ready! On January 1 the single use plastic carryout bag ban will begin for stores and restaurants. To encourage people to…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY: VACANCIES ON TOURISM ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications to fill vacancies on the Tillamook County Tourism Advisory Committee. We are seeking two citizen-at-large members to represent South County, and a Lodging…
ECOLA STATE PARK CLOSED NOV. 4 – 8 FOR HAZARD TREE REMOVAL PROJECT
CANNON BEACH, Ore. – Ecola State Park will be closed Nov. 4 – 8 while crews work along the park’s entrance road to remove hazard trees. The park will reopen Nov. 9….
Local businesses and organizations honored by Visit Tillamook Coast at annual tourism banquet
Tillamook County, Oregon, October 21, 2019— Four organizations in Tillamook County were honored for their contributions at the annual tourism awards banquet hosted by the Tillamook Coast Visitors Association. The event was…
OCTOBER QUILT MONTH: Events, Activities Focus on Creative Stitching, Fabrics, Yarn and More
Do you love to shop for fabric? The thrill of finding that perfect pattern? Everything quilts? This October is Tillamook County Quilt Month. Every weekend in October, something quilting/textile related will be…
$100,000 in tourism marketing and promotions grants now available for Tillamook County non-profit organizations and for-profit businesses
Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (dba Visit Tillamook Coast), the destination marketing organization for Tillamook County, announced today the availability of $100,000 in tourism marketing and promotions grant funding for 2020 calendar year….