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Pleasure and Business Visitor Study by the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC). The county receives one cent of every four-and-a-half cents collected per retail sales dollar. It doesn’t sound like much, but it adds up, Mr. McCarthy said.
In 1995, $14.6 million was spent by tourists in Rappahannock County, $750,000 of which was returned to county coffers, according to Martha Steger, director of public relations for VTC.
The county received an additional $570,000 for its share of the state’s gasoline tax, which is
93.4%