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Montezuma County fairgrounds manager recommends keeping fees steady; asks county to review insurance requirement for small meeting rentals
Summary
Justin McGuire, fairgrounds staff, presented a comparative fee review and financial update to the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners and recommended holding off on broad fee increases while pursuing more events and targeted adjustments.
Justin McGuire, fairgrounds staff, presented a comparative fee review and financial update to the Montezuma County Board of County Commissioners and recommended holding off on broad fee increases while pursuing more events and targeted adjustments.
McGuire said fee revenue for the fairgrounds was about $110,000 in the last year and the Conservation Trust Fund (CTF) contributed about $213,000 in 2023, yielding roughly $323,000 in total resources. He said 2024 expenditures were about $292,000, leaving about a $30,000 surplus that could be applied to capital improvements. He told commissioners he expects CTF receipts to rise about 10% for 2025.
McGuire asked commissioners to consider whether the county…
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