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Commission raises snowmobile registration and nonresident permit fees from $30 to $50; clubs back increase to sustain grooming
Summary
After testimony from snowmobile clubs, the commission raised the resident snowmobile registration and nonresident snowmobile permit from $30 to $50. Clubs said grooming equipment and operating costs have risen since 2007 and volunteers and clubs need more stable funding to maintain thousands of miles of groomed trails.
The Parks and Wildlife Commission approved an increase in snowmobile fees on March 5, raising the resident annual snowmobile registration and nonresident snowmobile permit from $30 (the 2007 level) to $50.
Why it matters: CPW staff and snowmobile group representatives told the commission that costs to repair and replace grooming equipment, plus the scale of volunteer effort required to maintain trails, have…
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