The County of El Paso will implement new fees for the county's parks and recreation facilities.
The implementation of the new fee will take effect on Oct. 1.
The fee schedule was adopted on June 28, 2022, by the El Paso County Commissioners Court. Along with the new fee schedule, all county parks will begin their winter hours from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday.
The new fee schedule will affect multiple divisions within the parks department. Some changes include:
- Ascarate Golf Course fees;
- Pool Rentals;
- Field Rentals;
- Ascarate Park Fees during holidays and special events.
A detailed list of the FY23 fee schedule can be viewed here.
Annual and six-month parking passes for Ascarate Park are on sale at the Ascarate Golf Course Pro Shop.
These passes cover special event and holiday weekend gate fees such as Easter, Memorial and Labor Day when the gate fee to enter Ascarate is $5 cash per vehicle. Special events taking place at Ascarate can trigger gate fees from $5 to $10 per vehicle to all park visitors.
For more information on the FY23 fee schedule, please visit www.epcountyparks.com.
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