Money Game: Here’s How Much It Costs To Maintain A Golf Course For A Year
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- Category: Inside Golf
- Published: 2020-07-04
By PAUL SULLIVAN, Golf.com
What would it cost to maintain the course where all of our attributes as a golfer would shine?
The cost to achieve the condition players expect — or will tolerate — ranges from about $500,000 a year for a daily-fee course to $1,000,000 a year for a private club, estimates Bob Randquist, chief operating officer of the Golf Course Superintendent’s Association of America. But of course, it’s also about location, location, location.
If costs, inevitably, are going to run so high, where is the money best spent?