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Commissioners approve many recreation fee changes, but keep therapeutic camp rates unchanged
Summary
County commissioners approved a package of recreation fee changes at their March 10 budget work session and directed follow‑up on nonresident rates and a spray‑park pilot.
Recreation and parks fee proposals and program changes were a major topic at the March 10 work session. Department staff and advisory‑board representatives presented multiple fee proposals, and commissioners approved a number of them while asking for follow‑up on others.
Art Shepherd, director of Recreation & Parks, reviewed proposed increases to season passes, green fees and facility rental rates at Wicomico Shores golf course. Shepherd and staff argued the increases were needed to align county pricing with the market, cover higher hourly staffing costs and reduce subsidies.…
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