
How to Contact Us:
MAIN OFFICE - One Marketway West, 3rd Floor
York, PA 17401-1231
Phone: 717-854-1587
Fax: 717-845-7457
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
PARKS OFFICE - 900 Vander Avenue
York, PA 17403
Phone: 717-846-0395
Monday - Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the York City Recreation and Parks Bureau is to meet the recreation needs of York City residents by providing direction, planning and coordination of services to enhance their quality of life through year-round leisure programs and facilities that will develop and enhance the individual’s physical, emotional, mental and social well-being. Policies - York City Recreation and Parks reserves the right to: Cancel a program for any reasonable cause. To deny registration or entry into a program when it deems necessary to assure public safety. To suspend a child from a program, with no refund, after notifying a parent of disciplinary problems. To adjust any of the program details printed in this publication or any other City publication regarding fees, locations, instructors, times, days and starting dates. Park Rules - No person or vehicle shall remain in any park between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. unless by permit or authorized by the Director. No person shall drive through or park a motor vehicle partially or totally on lawn areas of any park unless otherwise permitted. No alcoholic beverages are permitted in any park. No littering. All trash must be disposed of in the proper containers. (Codified Ordinance Article 741.02) Feeding of water foul is prohibited.
Staff:Thomas A. Landis, Superintendent of Recreation, Parks & Sanitation
Aaron Grimm, Supervisor of Parks & SanitationIndia Banks, Operations Manager
David D. Brown, Athletics Director
Sandie Walker, Youth Program Coordinator
Kathy Arnold, Custodian
Keith Arnold, Equipment Operator II
Lee Confer, Equipment Operator II
Edward Freeland, Park Utility Technician
George Jennings, Park Utility Technician
Chip Lewis, Park Utility Technician
Jesus Rivera, Equipment Operator II
Kriss Smith, Laborer
Crystal Snyder, Part-time Custodian
Mark Stell, Equipment Operator II
Jody Trimmer, Park Utility Technician
Paul Walters, City Forester/Crew Leader

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