Tourist Development Council

The Duval County Tourist Development Council (TDC) is the governing body that oversees the collection and distribution of the local-option tourist development tax authorized to counties by Florida Statutes.

The Tourist Development Council (TDC) is appointed by the City Council President. It consists of nine members; three city council members, three hotel operators/owners, and three hospitality industry representatives. The City Council President is the chairman of the TDC.

Committee Members

Chair: Council President Sam Newby
Vice-Chair: Council Vice President Terrance Freeman
City Council Past President Tommy Hazouri
Steve Grossman
Jeff Truhlar
Angela Phillips
Dennis Chan
Joe Hindsley
Dennis Thompson