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Fountain Hills Town Council will consider additional pickleball courts

Capital budget plan for 24/25 fiscal year

Pickleball courts at Four Peaks Park are getting busier with the growing popularity of the sport. (Independent Newsmedia/Bob Burns)

The Town Council has told staff it can include a proposal for additional pickleball courts for consideration with the town’s 2024/2025 Fiscal Year capital improvement plan.

The plan calls for another three courts just across the sidewalk from the current courts, mirroring the existing facility built in 2021.

Community Services Director Kevin Snipes told the council pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the country and that includes Fountain Hills as well.

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