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Bradley County work session highlights recreation revenue shortfalls and proposes special committee

Bradley County Commission · May 1, 2026
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At an Oct. 13 work session, Parks and Recreation Director Andy Lockhart said recreation programming lost about $31,000 in 2023, $32,000 in 2024 and about $30,000 year to date in 2025; commissioners discussed creating a special committee to study costs and funding options for fields and tournaments.

At a Bradley County work session on Oct. 13, 2025, Parks and Recreation Director Andy Lockhart reported that the county’s recreation program has experienced operating shortfalls in recent years, estimating losses of approximately $31,000 in 2023, $32,000 in 2024 and about $30,000 year to date in 2025. Lockhart told commissioners the county operates 22 fields and that roughly 1,850 youth participate…

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