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County asks Jackson for $130,000 in fairgrounds capital; council presses for usage details
Summary
Staff disclosed a late county request for $40,000 (FY26) above the $80,000 annual maintenance cap and a proposed $130,000 FY27 capital ask for arena ground replacement and equipment; councilors questioned contractor responsibility and how much rodeo use drives wear.
Jackson, Wyo. — In new business at the May 13 special meeting, town staff disclosed a county request under the existing rodeo grounds management agreement that would add to the town’s budget obligations.
Per the staff presentation, the management agreement currently reimburses the county $80,000 annually for administration and maintenance of the rodeo grounds. The county has submitted two requests: a $40,000 reimbursement for FY26 that exceeds the standard cap, and a proposed $130,000 capital contribution in FY27 to replace arena dirt, purchase a groomer…
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