Board considers fee increases, reservation changes and staffing steps for town beach

Nov 27, 2024

Beach staff recommended raising campsite fees, adjusting per-person day fees, and simplifying online reservations to reduce third-party fees; board and staff also discussed hiring/assistant arrangements, lifeguard staffing and capacity limits for shelter rentals.

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Beach staff asked the Select Board to approve a number of operational changes for the upcoming season, including raising the tent-site rate from $25 to $30, keeping an RV site at $45, and folding a third-party reservation fee into the posted price so visitors pay a single total. The manager argued the changes would cover rising trash and maintenance costs and reduce administrative friction associated with third‑party kiosks.

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