Parks & Recreation Department

Our Mission

• To develop, enhance and maintain city parks and recreational facilities at the highest level possible.
• To provide exceptional recreational, cultural, educational and leisure opportunities for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities.

 Our Vision

• With input from citizens and community leaders, we provide leadership, ideas, policies and support for services, programs and facilities that enrich the City.
• We are committed to ensuring equal access to services, programs and facilities for all citizens.
• While serving the City in the most effective manner possible, we strive to be adaptable to change, open to innovations and flexible when facing new challenges and opportunities.
• We are dedicated to proactively keeping citizens informed for services, programs and facilities. 

Our Values

• Civic pride.
• A focus on customer service.
• A culture of cooperation and collaboration.
• Fiscal responsibility.
• Respect for natural resources.

Inclusion

• The City of Stillwater is committed to an inclusive approach to recreation. Inclusion refers to a philosophy that goes well beyond nondiscrimination and takes a proactive approach to including all people in all programs and services.