Today is election day in Okaloosa County. Voters who currently live outside of the Tourist Taxing District will be voting on whether or not to expand the district countywide.
- The election will be held on October 5 via the Mail-In ballot method.
- Currently, the taxing district is includes areas in Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa Island and Destin.
The ballot has to be returned to the Supervisor of Elections by October 5th.
- Ballots can be returned via mail, or delivered in-person.
- There are instructions on the ballot when you receive it in the mail.
- Ballots must be turned in by 7pm today.
Need a primer on what I’m talking about?
- Okaloosa to expand the Tourism Bed Tax District countywide with special election
- Okaloosa County discusses the Bed-Tax Expansion election hitting mailboxes this week
- How the Tourist Development Council works as it relates to Okaloosa Tourism
- Tourism Director discusses eco-tourism opportunities in North Okaloosa
Main Office:
302 N Wilson St, Ste 102
Crestview, FL 32536
Branch Office:
1250 Eglin Pkwy, Ste 103
Shalimar, FL 32579
