The mission of the Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department is to deliver a variety of safe, accessible, affordable, and diverse programs through the utilization of facilities, open spaces, and scenic resources to enrich the lives of the citizens and visitors of the City of Lubbock. The vision of the Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department is to create exceptional and enriching experiences through
diverse recreation opportunities that highlight natural, cultural, historic, and scenic resources. The Parks and Recreation Department consists of four sections including Parks Maintenance, Park Development, Indoor Recreation, and Outdoor Recreation. Core Values
• Operational Excellence: We are committed to providing safe, high-quality facilities, services, and open spaces that offer superior value and customer service to our customers and the community.
• Civic Responsibility: As public servants, we aim to better the world around us through inclusive recreation opportunities and facilities, safe spaces, and compassionate and helpful staff.
• Community: We strive to develop a feeling of belonging for our citizens through engaging and equitable programming and by maintaining active and developing partnerships essential to becoming a treasured component of our community.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We embrace the diversity of our community and seek to provide every resident with a wide variety of park and recreation opportunities and experiences.