Visit Howard County serves as the lead organization to market and develop the county as a premier leisure and business travel destination. We are an energetic and innovative organization of talented and dedicated professionals who fulfill our mission by integrating the organization's work with our partners and serving as a credible advocate for Howard County's tourism industry.

Our organization is primarily funded through a funding allocation from Howard County Government. We are governed by a Board of Directors and receive supplemental funding via membership dues. We are an advocate for the tourism industry and offer exclusive promotional benefits to individuals and businesses interested in capturing a greater market share of the millions of dollars tourism generates. Our professional public relations and sales and marketing teams are ready to help as front-line resources to extend your business’s marketing reach both regionally and locally, as well as assist with your in-house promotional efforts.

Our members enjoy first-hand access to an extensive clientele base along with front-and-center promotional opportunities that set their business apart from the crowd. As a member, you have access to a wide array of products that can maximize your marketing efforts. Learn more about the benefits of membership here.


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2021-2023 Strategic Plan Schematic
FY2020 Annual Report
FY2019 Annual Report
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2018-2020 Strategic Plan Rationale
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FY19 Financial Audit Results
FY19 IRS Form 990