Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Missoula County considers $383,000 initial outlay to expand Western Montana Fair to 10 days and add operations manager
Summary
County staff presented budget requests for Fairgrounds maintenance, a possible expansion of the Western Montana Fair to 10 days and a new Fairgrounds operations manager to support year-round use.
Missoula County staff presented a package of budget requests tied to growing year-round use of the Fairgrounds: a reserve for hardwood floor refinishing, planning and capital for possibly expanding the Western Montana Fair from six to 10 days, and a proposed Fairgrounds operations manager to handle increasing year-round rentals and events.
Staff described both the main commercial hall and the Home Arts building as heavily used since renovation. Current estimates for refinishing are $4–$6 per square foot for roughly 16,000 square feet combined; staff recommended…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
