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Transient Room Tax Grant
The purpose of the Transient room Tax Grant is to promote tourism and economic development in Grant County. Only recognized Grant County Organizations shall be eligible to apply for funds
Business Enhancement Grant Program
Business Enhancement Grant – To provide financial assistance to Chamber member businesses for structural rehabilitation and restoration, to improve curb appeal, structural integrity and functionality to their buildings.
Chamber By-Laws
The Chamber approved the revised By-Laws at their meeting on September 20, 2021. Current By-laws
B&B’s, Vacation Rentals, Air B&B’s are required to pay 8% Transient Lodging Tax in Grant County
Grant County has an 8% Transient Lodging Tax which was passed by the voters of the county on May 15, 1990. The Tax was established by the passage an Ordinance.
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Bike Friendly Options
The Old West Scenic Bikeway, starting in the town of John Day at the Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site, offers a wide variety of terrain and scenery, from rushing rivers to friendly small towns to fossil beds, and some attention-getting climbs.
Other Travel Information
We have a Tesla charging station that is available at the Chamber of Commerce free of charge. 301 W Main Street in John Day. You may also want to check out the Eastern Oregon Travel Guides below.
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