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Columbus Pays to Build Women's Soccer Future | Columbus News
Columbus is rolling out a bold new plan to fund its upcoming NWSL team: starting in 2027, Crew ticket buyers will pay an extra 2% tax—on top of the existing 5% arts fee—to help build a state-of-the-art training facility at McCoy Park. The city’s investing $25 million, and this tax revenue will cover it—and more. When the NWSL team debuts, their tickets will carry a 7% tax, with all proceeds eventually paying off the facility and funding critical community programs like housing and youth services. City leaders are committed, with checks set to come after the 2032–2033 season to ensure the plan…
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