Entry Fee Enforcement Begins at Farmington Lake

Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 10:37 AM

The $5 fee includes entry into the beach. Please remember, the beack is Lake Farmington's only designated swimming area. Citations will be issued for non-payment of the entry fee and swimming in non-designated areas.

From Farmington Police:

Starting June 14, the Farmington Police Department will begin enforcing the $5 entry fee for Lake Farmington. The fee was implemented in March 2017 with a 90-day grace period. The $5 fee includes entry into the beach. Please remember, the beack is Lake Farmington's only designated swimming area. Citations will be issued for non-payment of the entry fee and swimming in non-designated areas.

For more information about recreation at Lake Farmington visit fmtn.org.

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