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Parks director proposes FY2026 fee increases for nonresidents and new user fees; board raises equity questions
Summary
Parks and Leisure Services Director Kelly Carmichael presented a proposed FY2026 fee schedule on March 3 that would raise several nonresident fees and add reserved-use charges for recently adopted county tennis courts.
Parks and Leisure Services Director Kelly Carmichael presented a proposed FY2026 fee schedule on March 3 that would raise several nonresident fees and add reserved-use charges for recently adopted county tennis courts.
Carmichael said the Parks and Leisure Advisory Commission and a staff work group reviewed the 10-page schedule and recommended any changes be highlighted in red. The proposal includes a 25% increase in pavilion and sports facility rental fees for out-of-county users while leaving in-county resident rates unchanged. The advisory commission also recommended a new reserved‑use fee structure for…
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