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Commission asks staff for fuel pricing analysis after concerns margins are thin

3289446 · May 12, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners asked marina staff for an annual revenue/expense lookback and comparisons to nearby marinas after staff said fuel sales margins are slim and labor costs can erase profit.

Oak Harbor Marina commissioners asked staff to produce an annual review of fuel revenues and expenses and to share the marina’s fuel-price calculator so the commission can assess whether prices should be adjusted.

The request followed a staff presentation that described slim margins on fuel sales and noted labor costs can consume much of the profit. "It's a labor intensive thing because I've been down there timing it myself of how long somebody spends down there when I'm fueling my…

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