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HomeMy Public PortalAboutLTC 018-2022 DECEMBER 2021 Resort Tax - Monthly Report January 28BAL HARBOUR - VILLAGE - OFFICE OF THE VILLAGE MANAGER LETTER TO COUNCIL NO. 018-2022 To: From Jorge M.Gonzalez, Village Mana er Date: January 28, 2022 Subject: Bal Harbour Tourism Departmeii Monthly Resort Tax Revenue Report for December 2021 Mayor Gabriel Groisman and Members o)Che Village Council The purpose of this Letter to Council (LTC) is to transmit to you the Monthly Tourism Resort Tax Revenue Report from the Bal Harbour Tourism Department to provide you with an update on Resort Tax Collections in the Village. The attached report reflects all resort tax revenue collected from the Lodging (4%) and Food & Beverage (2%) entities by the Village throughout the month of December 2021 from a report generated directly from our financial management system. The report compares results to previous years and includes FY 2021-2022 monthly Results and Variances. As discussed during the Budget Review, the exceptional, record -setting results seen by our Restaurant and Hotel partners during the COVID-19 pandemic (12.3% higher to the previous record year set in FY 2019) was determined to be an anomaly, and as such, for their 2022 Budget Planning Purposes, 2019 results are being used for as the basis for planning the 2022 Budget. The results for December FY 2022 and YTD with comparative to December FY 2021 and YTD, and December FY 2020 and YTD are as follows: FY2022 Revenue FY 2021 Revenue Variance $ Variance % FY 2020 Revenue Variance Variance % October $336,631 $194,121 $142,510 73% $24.5,321 $91,310 37% November $461,088 $233,174 $227,914 93% $330479 $130,609 40% December $736,514 $432,757 $303,757 70% $580,196 $1-56,317 27% OCT-0EC YTD $1,534,232 $560,062 $674,150 78% $1,155,996 $375,236 33% The December 2021 results of $736,514 is an all-time Village record for both December as well as any month -significantly higher by $303,757 or 70% versus December 2020 during the Pandemic, $156,317 or 27% higher than December 2019. The Q1 FY 2022 results of $1,534,232 results also set an all time Q1 Record -$674,180 or 78% higher than Q1 2021 and $378,236 or 33% higher than Q1 2020 which was the previous record. If you have any questions or need any additional information, please feel free to contact me. JMG/TB/RI/MH Page 2 of 3 Resort Tax Revenue Report December 2021 Page 3 of 3 Resort Tax Revenue Report December 2021