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Tourism official details industry’s importance to Missoula, state economy

Tourists spent $280 million in Missoula County last year – $258 million of that within city limits – and that money benefited more businesses than those frequented by visitors, the executive director of Destination Missoula said Wednesday.

Locally, the spending supported 3,200 jobs and contributed $22 million to taxes, said Barb Neilan, who is also executive director of the Tourism Business Improvement District.

DAVID ERICKSON

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