The Westchester County Office of Tourism is the official Tourism Promotion Agency (TPA) for Westchester County, and is a Division within the Department of Economic Development. The role of the Office of Tourism is to promote and coordinate leisure and business travel into Westchester County.

The Office of Tourism received over 1.6 million inquiries and website visits in 2006.

Tourism, one of Westchester County’s six recognized “Economic Development Clusters”, has an annual economic impact of over $1.4 Billion. Approximately 13,000 people are employed in the tourism industry county-wide. The Office of Tourism is funded primarily by revenues collected from the Westchester County Hotel Bed Tax, receipts from which totaled $4.82 Million in 2006.