Summary
The planned disc golf course at Blackwood Farm Park is being rethought after commissioners toured the park with bird conservation groups opposed to the course. Twin Creeks Park is one candidate site, and funding remains in place. Disc golfers and park users will want to follow where it lands.
At a glance
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Last discussed Sep 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
Funding for the disc golf course is still available; the cost question is which site gets it.
Opponents of the Blackwood Farm Park course, including bird habitat advocates, benefit from the reconsideration; disc golf players benefit from a course wherever it lands.
Disc golf players hoping for the Blackwood Farm Park location face continued delay.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Parks & Recreation Council - Sep 2, 2026
The planned disc golf course at Blackwood Farm Park is being rethought after commissioners toured the park with bird conservation groups opposed to the course. Twin Creeks Park is one candidate site, and funding remains in place. Disc golfers and park users will want to follow where it lands.
Board of County Commissioners (Business) - Apr 21, 2026
Residents and conservationists urged commissioners not to build a disc golf course at Blackwood Farm Park, citing threats to forest hydrology, water quality, and bird habitats.
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