That's just one example of questionable spending flagged in a new audit report from the Orange County Comptroller's Office.

Comptroller Phil Diamond said the biggest concern was the misclassification of at least $3.5 million of tax money as private ...

Some restricted funds went to provide its CEO a car allowance and buy another executive a refrigerator, the report says.

Visit Orlando paid CEO Casandra Matej’s $12,210 car allowance from the hotel tax money, just one example of inappropriate ...

Orange County officials are auditing Visit Orlando, the region’s tourism board, after raising concerns about the group’s use ...

Visit Orlando owes more than $3.5 million dollars to Orange County’s Tourist Development Tax fund, according to an audit ...

Orange County audit reveals concerns over Visit Orlando's use of tourism tax funds. Here's what the audit had to say.

A new audit of Visit Orlando, conducted at the urging of Orange County commissioners, found the destination marketing agency again failed to provide details of how it spends millions in public ...

A preliminary audit conducted by the Orange County Comptroller’s Office has raised concerns about “significant issues” within Visit Orlando’s operating budget and record-keeping practices ...

Diamond was asked by county commissioners during a budget debate in January to audit Visit Orlando, which receives 30 cents of every dollar generated by Orange County’s 6% surcharge on the cost of a ...

Comptroller Diamond says this isn’t the first time the county has informed Visit Orlando of recording public funds as private. The county found it in its last audit in 2019.

Auditing Visit Orlando, which has faced scrutiny for its lack of transparency on taxpayer spending, could take a year, Orange County Comptroller Phil Diamond said Friday. When asked if his office ...