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Agriculture committee recommends Ag Center pricing schedule; youth agricultural events to be free

Laurens County Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Laurens County’s Agriculture Committee recommended a pricing schedule for the new Ag Center that waives fees for agricultural non-profits and youth shows (FFA, 4‑H), sets commercial rates for arenas and tie barns, proposes a $500 alcohol fee if allowed, and suggests a $35 nightly camper hookup fee.

The Laurens County Agriculture Committee presented a recommended pricing sheet for the new Ag Center on April 13, and council discussed and approved the committee’s motion to forward the recommendations for legal review and action.

Committee member Andy Howard reported strong early use of the facility (the committee presented data showing 11,300 visitors in March and 4,500 unique visitors) and argued the center…

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