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Commissioners bar new fairgrounds fee waivers, exempt Christmas basket event

5872573 · September 29, 2025
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Summary

The board instructed the fairgrounds manager to stop approving new rental waivers, except previously approved events and an annual Christmas basket program; the motion passed by voice vote.

The Okanogan County Board of Commissioners moved to disallow further fairgrounds rental waivers, with two narrow exceptions: waivers already approved before the vote, and the annual Christmas basket‑building event.

The motion, introduced during a discussion of the fairgrounds budget and recent waiver requests, was seconded and carried on a voice vote recorded as "Aye." The board instructed the fairgrounds manager to apply the new waiver…

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