Tourism Board Regular Meeting
Town of Hillsborough ·
Tourism Board
Monday, January 5, 2026 at 5:30 pm
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What's on this agenda
The Hillsborough Tourism Board interviews a candidate for a new board seat, Spencer Welborn of Eno Brewing, and adopts its 2026 regular meeting schedule. The board also reviews an initial draft FY27 budget alongside FY25/26 revenue comparisons, and considers sending members to the 2026 VisitNC365 tourism conference in Asheville in March.
The rest of the meeting is routine: minutes approval, a tourism staff and Visitors Center report, and county/OC Visitors Bureau updates.
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Agenda items (6)
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3 Minutes review and approvalMinutes approvalApproval of November 3, 2025 meeting minutes.
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4.A New board member interview - Spencer Welborn (Eno Brewing)Appointment Appointments and personnelThe board interviews Spencer Welborn, of Eno Brewing, as a candidate for a board seat.
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5.A 2026 Tourism Board Regular Meeting Schedule AdoptionProceduralAdoption of the board's regular meeting schedule for 2026.
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5.B FY 27 Initial Draft Budget & FY 25/26 Revenue ComparisonsBudget action Budget and appropriationsReview of an initial draft FY27 budget and a comparison of FY25/26 revenue figures.
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5.C 2026 VisitNC365 Conference Attendance (March 16-18 Asheville, NC)Discussion item Budget and appropriationsDiscussion of board member attendance at the 2026 VisitNC365 tourism conference in Asheville.
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6.A Tourism Staff Report, Visitors Center Updates, & OC Visitors Bureau UpdatesStaff or committee reportRoutine staff and Visitors Center updates.
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