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Georgia National Fairgrounds reports strong economic impact, seeks HVAC and capital funding

House Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development Appropriations · January 28, 2026
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Steven Shimp said the fairgrounds returned robust attendance and sales during FY25, noted capital projects underway and thanked the committee for prior appropriations while requesting about $2.5 million in FY26 for HVAC replacements and other maintenance.

Steven Shimp, representing the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter Authority, updated the subcommittee on facility operations and capital needs. He reported strong FY25 activity — including substantial attendance at the Georgia National Fair and…

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