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Soddy-Daisy agrees to boost Independence Day entertainment budget as fireworks and staging costs rise
Board of Commissioners of the City of Soddy-Daisy · March 1, 2026
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Summary
City Manager Johnson told commissioners the stage and sound costs rose by about $1,000 and fireworks will cost nearly $8,000 more than last year; the board agreed in principle to spend more on entertainment and Commissioner Everett proposed adding a post-fireworks musical performance.
City officials said costs for Soddy-Daisy’s Independence Day Celebration will be higher this year, and the board signaled a willingness to increase entertainment spending at a March 10 workshop.
City Manager Johnson…
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