

Who We Are
Mission: To enhance the quality of life in our county by developing and maintaining parks, playgrounds, and open spaces, along with planning and implementing a variety of recreational activities and programs.
We are the Bartholomew County Parks and Recreation Department, dedicated to providing top-quality recreational experiences to all members of our community. Our efforts aim to promote health and wellness, protect our natural resources, and offer ample opportunities for leisure, culture, and socializing for residents of all ages. We take pride in fostering an environment that values sustainability, inclusivity, and community engagement.
What We Do
The department offers services including park maintenance, facility rentals, sports fields, playgrounds, and walking trails. It organizes recreational programs, community events, and outdoor activities, encouraging residents to stay active and engaged in their local environment. Additionally, the department ensures the preservation of natural habitats and promotes environmental education through various initiatives.
Details
(812) 374-2250 | |
rday@bartholomew.in.gov | |
Rich Day | |
Park Director | |
https://www.bartholomew.in.gov/parks-and-recreation.html |