Our Mission:
The mission of the Rapid City Parks and Recreation Department is to make Rapid City a better place to live, work and play by providing and maintaining parks and open space throughout the community and offering a wide range of recreation opportunities and facilities for citizens of all ages.
What we do……
Administration
- Provides administrative support for all Parks and Recreation divisions
- Provides design, construction and administration services for capital projects
- Prepares Department Annual Report and consolidate statistical information
Parks Division:
- Maintains City Park and Greenway system
- Manages Mountain View Cemetery including information and maintenance
- Maintains City greenhouse and Landscaped Areas
- Maintains fleet of department vehicles and equipment
Recreation Division:
- Provides seasonal adult and youth recreation programs and activities
- Provides management of Meadowbrook and Executive golf courses
- Provides management and programming at Roosevelt Park Ice Arena
- Maintains 3 outdoor pools and the Indoor Swim Center
- Provides management and aquatic programming to citizens of all ages
- Provides a variety of Red Cross classes including CPR, First Aid and Babysitting
