Parks & Recreation

City of Roanoke Parks & Recreation Department 

Vision

The Roanoke Parks & Recreation Department is committed to providing trained and knowledgeable personnel prepared to serve our growing community’s needs. We strive to continually improve our organization through the use of innovation, allowing us to provide the highest level of service possible to those in need.

Values

• Accountability: Holding ourselves and others accountable to a code of ethics derived from our own core values.
• Commitment: Dedication to our personal convictions for service of each other and the community. 
• Innovation: Adapting to changing needs and technology, avoiding stagnation, while respecting tradition.
• Service: A calling to provide thoughtful customer care that exceeds expectations.

Department Overview

The Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the citizens of Roanoke through:

• Athletic fields
• Beautiful parks
• Outstanding customer service
• Recreational facilities
• Recreational services