Visit-Prescott.com is the Official Website of the Prescott, Arizona Office of Tourism, a division of the Economic Enterprises Department of the City of Prescott, Arizona. The Office of Tourism acts as the official destination marketing organization (DMO) of the City of Prescott. The mission of the Office of Tourism is to develop, promote and maintain Prescott as a year-round visitor destination benefiting the community economically and socially. The marketing budget of the Office of Tourism comes from the Transient Occupancy Tax (Bed Tax) collected by lodging establishments within the city limits of Prescott. The Director of the Office of Tourism is assisted by a ten-member Tourism Advisory Committee (TAC) comprised of representatives of various tourism stakeholder groups. In most cases, these organizations have selected members from their Board of Directors to represent their respective groups. Current TAC members include:
- Margo Christensen – At Large Hospitality & AzLTA Board Member (Ponderosa Hospitality Management)
- Matt Brassard – Prescott Area Idependents (PAI)
- Amore Cianciola – Hassayampa Inn – Director of Catering and Special events
- Bill Mc CLeary – Prescott Downtown Partnership (PDP)
- Cindy Gresser – Prescott Area Arts & Humanities Council (PAAHC) and Smoki Museum
- Kim Villalpando – Phippen Museum of Western Art
- Fred Veil – Western Heritage & Culture – Sharlot Hall Museum
- Steve Bracety – At Large Hospitality Member
STAFF CONTACTS
John Heiney – Community Outreach Manager – 928-777-1220
Wendy Bridges – Economic Development Coordinator/Film Commissioner – 928-777-1204
Ann Steward – Sales & Marketing Coordinator – 928-777-1259
Joe Baynes – Recreation Services Director – 928-777-1599
Heather Hermen – Consultant, Front Burner Media – 928-202-2374
TOURISM DOCUMENTS