Gogebic County approves Fairgrounds Management Agreement amid public concern

Mar 26, 2025

The county voted 5-2 to approve a management agreement with the Friends of the Fair, approved a grass-cutting contract and authorized bids for concrete pads and accessible patios; a public commenter said she was unaware the fair was on the agenda and raised concerns about land transfers to nonprofits.

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The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners voted to approve a Fairgrounds Management Agreement with the Friends of the Fair and authorized several related contracts and improvement bids at its March 26 meeting. Chairman Dan Siirila presided.

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