Park District

PERRY COUNTY PARK DISTRICT

Founded in 1996, the mission of the Perry County Park District is to support the conservation and preservation of natural areas in Perry County and to enhance wonder, appreciation, and education within our county through environmental, historical, cultural, and recreational programs and activities, to enrich the quality of life in our communities.

The Park District is governed by a five-citizen Board of Park Commissioners, appointed by the Perry County Probate Judge.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can the public attend Park District Board meetings?
Yes! Please check the Park District website’s Events Calendar for upcoming meetings which generally are held on a monthly basis.

Can I volunteer with the Park District?
Yes! Volunteers are a critical part of the success of parks in Perry County, especially at a time when many park programs/facilities need additional support. From clearing trails to providing visitors with information to assisting with projects, volunteers provide invaluable services.

Click the link below to email us about becoming a volunteer today!
SIGN UP TO BE A VOLUNTEER

What kind of volunteer opportunities does the Park District offer?
There are a number of ways volunteers can help the Park District, including:
• Adopt a Trail/Park
• Trail Monitoring, Maintenance & Construction
• Invasive Plant Removal
• Event Support & Assistance
• Habitat Restoration
• Historical Research