THE MISSOULA TOURISM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (TBID) WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH DESTINATION MISSOULA, THE OFFICIAL CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU FOR MISSOULA, WHICH MARKETS MISSOULA AND SURROUNDING AREAS AS A PREMIERE TRAVEL DESTINATION THEREBY CREATING VIBRANT GROWTH IN THE ECONOMY AND ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS, AND QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE FOR OUR VISITORS. THE TBID IS COMPRISED OF HOTELIERS WHO COLLECT A $2/OCCUPIED ROOM NIGHT ASSESSMENT. THESE FUNDS ARE THEN COLLECTED FOR THE TBID TO MARKET MISSOULA FOR LEISURE TRAVEL, GROUP TOURS, MEETINGS AND SPORTING EVENTS. THE CITY OF MISSOULA APPROVES THE TBID'S ANNUAL WORK PLAN AND BUDGET.