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City proposes weekly payments, higher fees for Camp Hornet to reduce subsidy

City of Hiram City Council (work session) · January 28, 2026
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Summary

Officials proposed moving Camp Hornet to weekly registration with a new weekly fee structure (city residents $150/week; nonresidents $180/week) and weekly prepayment, saying last summer’s registrations brought in ~$52,923 while expenses totaled about $60,002.26, producing a shortfall staff aims to eliminate.

City staff proposed restructuring Camp Hornet’s registration and payment process to reduce the program’s reliance on city subsidy and better align revenue with expenses.

Kathy, who oversees the summer program, told the council the camp collected $52,923 in June–July 2024 registrations but incurred total expenses of about $60,002.26. She recommended switching to weekly registration…

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