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Commissioners debate steep water bills at county sports fields as possible turf, concession solutions discussed
Summary
Commissioners raised concern about a $4,000—$5,000 water bill at the Alanis Field and other county recreation sites, discussing revenue from concession stands, vandalized meters, and longer-term options like artificial turf; no formal action taken pending further audit and meter checks.
Dimmit County commissioners discussed a sharp rise in water bills for county recreational facilities, with one speaker citing a recent bill of roughly $4,080.27 and another noting $5,000 amounts at times. Commissioners and staff exchanged concerns about meter reads, possible vandalism and whether the county or private renters…
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