Woodbury County Board Approves Liquor License for County Fair Fundraising

The Woodbury County Board of Supervisors convened a special meeting on July 28, 2025, primarily to approve a liquor license application for the upcoming Woodbury County Fair in Mobile, Iowa. The meeting, which began promptly at 8:32 AM, saw all supervisors present, including Supervisor Kent Carper, who joined via phone.

The board unanimously approved the liquor license, a crucial step for the fair's fundraising efforts. Supervisor Nelson highlighted the importance of this approval, noting it would allow for beer sales during grandstand events, enhancing the overall experience for fairgoers. The motion to approve the license was made by Supervisor Nelson and seconded by Supervisor Dietrich, passing with a 4-0 vote.

This swift decision underscores the board's commitment to supporting local events and ensuring the fair's success. With the liquor license now in place, preparations can move forward smoothly, promising an engaging and festive atmosphere for attendees.