It may be true that you can’t fight City Hall, but in most towns you can rent it.
For no-frills meetings that require only tables and chairs and perhaps a basic A/V setup, numerous rooms are available for no charge or low rental rates in public buildings such as libraries, schools, fire stations or even at City Hall.
Those kind of meeting rooms are more frequently used by nonprofits and community groups, but many of the spaces are available for businesses to book for meetings, although not for commercial use.
For example, a meeting room that can accommodate 40 people at Poulsbo Fire Station rents for $10 an hour, with a $20 per day charge for A/V or other electronic equipment. read more »