A summary of recent annual losses by city-owned golf courses

Click the city’s name for the John Locke Foundation report on its municipal golf course:

• Burlington?s municipal golf course lost an average of $170,853 per year during the study period (2003-06)
• Gastonia?s municipal golf course lost an average of $254,829 per year during the study period (2002-06)
• Goldsboro?s municipal golf course lost an average of $454,503 per year during the study period (2001-06)
• Lexington?s municipal golf course lost an average of $188,383 per year during the study period (2000-06)
• Mooresville?s municipal golf course lost an average of $87,918 per year during the study period (2001-05)
• Sanford?s municipal golf course lost an average of $210,918 per year during the study period (2000-05)
• Thomasville?s municipal golf course lost an average of $608,286 per year during the study period (2000-05)
• Wilson?s municipal golf course lost an average of $210,454 per year during the study period (2002-06)