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Montezuma County fairgrounds manager proposes flat user-card fees, commissioners to decide tomorrow
Summary
Fairgrounds manager Justin McGuire told the Board of County Commissioners workshop that restructuring user cards to a single adult and youth fee and modest line-item increases could add roughly $3,000–$8,000 a year to fairgrounds revenue; commissioners said they will decide the following day.
Justin McGuire, Montezuma County fairgrounds manager, presented fee proposals at a Board of County Commissioners workshop that would replace multiple user-card tiers with a single adult fee and a single youth fee and would apply a modest 5% increase to other rental line items in one option.
McGuire said his “Proposal A” would simplify user cards to a single adult rate of $125 and a youth rate of $60 and keep other charges unchanged. He estimated that change would raise user-card revenue from about $7,000 in 2025 to roughly $10,000, an increase of about $3,000. A “Proposal B” adds a 5% increase on many line items; McGuire estimated that option could raise an additional $3,000–$5,000 from other fees, producing a…
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