Commissioners ask staff to review River Roots grant after reported changes to event plans

Sep 19, 2025

Commissioners raised concerns that River Roots festival activities and spending differ from the grant application and asked county staff to follow up to determine whether funded activities match terms and whether funds should be returned.

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Hamilton County commissioners on Sept. 17 asked county staff to investigate how River Roots received and used county grant funds after commissioners said the festival’s public plan differs from what was included in the county grant materials.

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