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Tucson Pools Now Charge for Lap Swimming | Tucson News
Starting September 1, Tucson’s public pools are ditching free lap swimming in favor of pay-as-you-go passes—$30 monthly, $10 for five visits, or $2 daily—to cover rising staffing and maintenance costs. While recreational swimming stays free, regular lap swimmers are up in arms, questioning why fitness-focused users get charged while casual swimmers don’t. The Parks and Recreation department says this move is essential for sustainability, but admits it’s a learning curve as they watch how the community responds across all city pools. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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