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LowParks Rec

County park residential and agricultural lease rate increases

The county is raising rents on six park homes by about 12% and farm leases by 8.3%. Even after the increase, home rents stay at roughly 76% of HUD market rates.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 15, 2026

LowParks Rec

Go Lancaster Youth Outdoor Recreation Program

Wellspan and the library system's summer scavenger hunt will place posts in Central Park and Junction Trail. Last year youth logged 9,000 documented hiking miles — the county is joining at no cost.

1 mentionLast discussed Apr 28, 2026