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Allegan council approves 2026 fair requests and hears year-end events budget report from Positively Allegan
Summary
Council approved the Allegan County Fair’s 2026 parade and up to six concerts, granted required permissions and sign locations, and received a review of 2025 events finances showing roughly $59,000 in sponsorship revenue, about $101,100 in expenditures, and an operating deficit around $8,000; staff said council previously approved a $15,000 infusion to support Positively Allegan.
The City of Allegan on Jan. 26 granted the Allegan County Fair permission to hold its 2026 downtown parade, host up to six concerts (May–September), and use temporary directional signage in the right-of-way. City staff noted the fair requested flexibility with the noise ordinance and confirmed routine coordination with Parker and city staff; council voted to approve the fair’s calendar requests by voice vote.
Later in the meeting staff and Parker Johnson reviewed year-end finances for Positively…
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