Summary
The city has only 36 lifeguards this summer instead of the usual 50-58, mostly because high school graduations run late. Cabezon Pool will be closed Mondays and Tuesdays all season, and weekend-only hours apply opening week. If you're a pool family, check the schedule before heading out.
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Last discussed May 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
Lost rental bookings on Mondays mean reduced aquatics program revenue this summer.
Rainbow Pool users get the most consistent hours, staying open through August 9.
Cabezon users lose Mondays and Tuesdays all summer, and families relying on morning swim rentals have to shift to Rainbow.
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