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Council hears debate over municipal golf course losses, possible privatization and near-term investments

5674807 · May 15, 2025
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Summary

Council and staff discussed ongoing losses at the municipal golf course, a consultant’s recommendations, proposed capital and operating investments (including golf cart replacement and GPS), rate changes and whether portions should be privatized.

Kingman city staff and councilors spent an extended portion of the work session reviewing the municipal golf course’s finances and operations, where several councillors urged stronger performance metrics and considered privatization or alternative management.

The nut graf: Staff described multi-year losses at the course, said the city has hired a consultant to recommend improvements and proposed capital investments—including golf cart fleet replacement, GPS units, driving-range turf and lighting—to improve playability and revenue. Councilors pressed for measurable…

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