The Parks and Recreation Department is responsible for the direction, supervision, operation and maintenance of 42 parks, comprising more than 928 acres, of which 584 acres are fully developed requiring regular maintenance. The Department is responsible for mowing over 120 miles of the City's medians/parkways, roadsides, ditches, alleys and the grounds of City Hall. They also operate a greenhouse/tree nursery at the Park Street Service Center.
The Department is responsible for the City's recreation programs, athletics, swimming pools and related facilities. In addition, the department maintains the Bayland Waterfront Marina, Restaurant and Boat Launching Facility, Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education and Recreation Center, and the Baytown Nature Center. Supervisory staff and operations personnel do planning, grant writing, renovations and construction of many city facility improvements.
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