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Board delays decision on 2026 State of the County; staff asked to return with options
Summary
Communications staff proposed reducing ticket price for the State of the County event to $30 if the board budgets $20,000; supervisors debated format, venue and public access and agreed to table the item for further discussion in January 2026.
David McAtee, the county communications manager, briefed the board on the 2025 State of the County program and proposed continuing the annual address in 2026. McAtee said attendee surveys were largely positive (71% very positive) but identified the $60 ticket price as a barrier. With sponsorships and ticket revenue, McAtee reported the county’s net expense for 2025 was “just under $1,000,” and proposed that if the board…
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