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Habersham County considers usage agreement for Rapids Futbol Club to use county athletic fields

A proposed contract would let the youth soccer club use county fields, a decision that affects public access to county recreation facilities.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked September 30, 2026
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County staff described the request as one that 'enables the Rapids to use County fields to provide the area with a high-quality youth soccer program,' with figures in the packet including $38K, $10,500, and $2,625.00.

The story

A Facilities Usage Agreement between Habersham County and Rapids Futbol Club for use of county athletic fields was placed on the Board of Commissioners' September 15, 2025 meeting agenda.

SourcesMeeting4834_0 Agenda for 09.15.25 BOC Meeting.pdf

The meeting packet included a revised contract for the club, based in Clarkesville, with liability coverage listed at $1,000,000 per occurrence and $1,000,000 aggregate.

Sources17 Executive Summary- Habersham Rapids Soccer Revised Contract

County staff described the request as one that 'enables the Rapids to use County fields to provide the area with a high-quality youth soccer program,' with figures in the packet including $38K, $10,500, and $2,625.00.

Sources17 Executive Summary- Habersham Rapids Soccer Revised Contract

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Appeared on agenda
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Facilities Usage Agreement with Rapids Futbol Club for county athletic fields

Facilities Usage Agreement with Rapids Futbol Club for Use of County Athletics Fields

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Revised contract between Habersham County and Rapids Futbol Club (RFC) for Parks & Recreation

Organization: Rapids Futbol Club, PO Box 1321, Clarkesville, GA 30523

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Contract with Rapids Futbol Club for use of County athletic fields

This is a request to approve a contract which enables the Rapids to use County fields to provide the area with a high-quality youth soccer program.

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