Comptroller Phil News Today

Tourist Development Tax (TDT) collections climbed to a record setting $40,550,000 in March, marking another increase in revenue compared to the previous month according to the Orange County Comptroller.

Orange County’s Tourist Development Tax collections in May showed decreases from the prior month and year, according to Comptroller Phil Diamond.

Orange County officials should find ways to spend local tourism dollars -- or risk sending more to Tallahassee.

An audit finds that Orange County Utilities needs to improve processes used to handle and store potentially deadly chemicals.