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Park commission raises Ralphs Park dog-park annual user fee to $30

2758200 · March 25, 2025
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The West Bend Park and Recreation Commission approved a voice vote to raise the annual user fee for the dog park inside Ralphs Park from $25 to $30 to help cover rising maintenance and planned expansion costs.

The West Bend Park and Recreation Commission voted Thursday to raise the annual user fee for the dog park inside Ralphs Park from $25 to $30, citing rising maintenance costs and funds needed for planned upgrades and expansion.

Commissioners and staff said the dog-park user fees pay only for items inside the fenced dog-park area — fences, on-site amenities and contracted maintenance — and not for park property maintained by the city. Mike, a Park and Recreation staff member, said, “These fees are only used for the dog park itself,” and that the fee historically generated about $13,500 to $18,000 a…

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