Tourism Committee

The Tourism Committee shall provide advice & recommendations to the Council on the expenditure of Room Tax receipts collected for “tourism promotion and development”. The Committee, if requested by the council, may make requests for and conduct a review of proposals for the funding specific marketing projects, transient information services, or tangible municipal development related to tourism promotion and development.

The Tourism Committee meets at least quarterly.

The Tourism Committee shall consist of five members: One hotel/motel representative; One Council representative and Three residents of City of Platteville; also Two ex-officio members consisting of Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce and Director of the Main Street Program. . The members shall be appointed by the President of the Common Council, subject to confirmation of the Common Council. The members shall be appointed for a one year term and may be reappointed. 

To apply simply fill out the Board and Commissions application attached below, stop into the City Clerk's office for a copy or click here for an online form to fill out.

Meeting Information

Committee Members
Name Phone Distinction Term Expiration
Terry Malliet (608) 348-7373 Hotel/Motel Representative 7/1/25
Vacant (608)  Citizen Member 7/1/25
Deborah Rice (608) 330-1600 Citizen Member 7/1/25
Deb Jenny (608) 778-4567 Citizen Member 7/1/25
Kathy Kopp (608) 642-9227 Council Representative  
Wayne Wodarz (608) 348-8888 Ex-Officio Member  
Michael Walsh (608) 348-4505 Ex-Officio Member  
Jodie Richards (608) 348-9741 ext. 2257 Staff Liaison