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SF 90

School facilities-use fees.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Ocean Andrew and 12 co-sponsors

Wyoming law now permits school districts to charge fees for outside organizations using school facilities, creating new revenue while potentially limiting community access based on ability to pay.

Assigned Chapter Number 65
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Bill Summary · SF 90

Legislative bill overview

SF 90 establishes a framework allowing Wyoming school districts to charge fees for the use of school facilities by outside organizations and community groups. The bill has been signed into law and assigned Chapter 65 of the Wyoming Statutes, making it enforceable statewide.

Why is this important

School facility-use fees represent a potential revenue source for districts facing budget pressures while also potentially affecting community access to public school buildings. The policy balances schools' need for funding against public expectations of affordable or free access to civic facilities.

Potential points of contention

  • Revenue vs. accessibility: Fees may limit lower-income groups' ability to use school facilities for meetings, sports, or community events
  • Fee structure ambiguity: The bill's specifics on fee caps, exemptions (nonprofits, government agencies), and waivers for disadvantaged groups remain unclear from this summary
  • Implementation burden: School districts must establish fee schedules and collection mechanisms, creating administrative costs that could offset revenue gains

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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