[drcar]

Originally Posted by Bellavita

My husband has not played with the higher rates and I don't blame him. Its sad and we play the executive and they are in terrible shape. TV needs to tend to all the courses that we pay for.

Most of the executive courses are owned and maintained by the districts.

[dewilson58]

Originally Posted by Lucas

The village golf course mow the grass way to LOW !

The old farts can't find their balls now, can you imagine how slow play would be if the grass was normal length???

[Papa_lecki]

Originally Posted by drcar

Plus every part time employee for the villages that were making minimum wage got a 17% raise last October and will get a 10% raise this October. That is a BIG increase in cost.

There is a huge labor supply/demand imbalance - in favor of the worker. Inflation is also at 6/8/10% - pick a number.
The raise is probably part labor imbalance and part inflation adjustment.

My company has to give employees a 6% bonus on top of their raises, just to keep pace with inflation.