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Newton County approves new rental rates and rules for Iris and Ann Howard Civic Center

2681119 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

The Commissioners Court approved a new fee schedule and deposit policy for the Iris and Ann Howard Civic Center, setting half‑day, full‑day and weekend rates, requiring deposits and verification for nonprofit use.

Newton County Commissioners on the record approved a new fee schedule and rules for the Iris and Ann Howard Civic Center, setting a $75 half‑day rate, $150 full‑day rate, a $250 weekend rate and a $100 refundable deposit subject to post‑event inspection.

County officials said the policy will include verification for nonprofits and clarified which county functions will be exempt from charges. The motion passed with Commissioners seconding and voting in favor.

The change followed discussion…

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