Parks commission debates charging for event parking, forwards code change to county board

Jan 13, 2026

The Winnebago County Parks Commission reviewed proposed changes to chapter 19.12 to allow charging for parking at special events, heard an amendment to cap per-car fees at $5 and agreed to forward the proposal to the county board for further review; commissioners stressed the need for a clear special-event definition and advance notice to organizers.

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The Winnebago County Parks Commission discussed proposed revisions to chapter 19.12 to authorize parking fees for special events in county parks and voted to forward the changes to the county board for consideration.

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