Rules For City Parks
- Confetti, piñatas and water balloons are not allowed in City parks.
- The use of loud speakers, public address systems, or amplified music (portable stereos) must be in accordance with City ordinances.
- Park hours are 5:00 am to 10:00 pm. City Ordinance 12.24.010
- Drinking fountains are the only water source available in city parks. Water spigots/taps are not available to the general public.
- Please do not remove tables from reservable areas.
- Vehicles are restricted to designated parking areas only. Absolutely no vehicles are allowed on the grass.
- No alcoholic beverages allowed in any City park.
- Smoking is NOT permitted in any City park. City Ordinance 9.12.175
- No littering. Leave areas in good, clean condition.
- No domestic pets allowed unless otherwise posted.
- No weapons or firearms allowed on park property, unless otherwise allowed by state law.
- Due to liability and culinary issues, dunk tanks are not allowed.
- Sports should be played in designated, unreserved areas only.
- Use of metal detectors in parks is prohibited.
- Take care of our trees. Slacklines and hammocks are not allowed in public parks. Do not tie anything to City trees or park structures. City Ordinance 12.12.140
- Do not feed the waterfowl or other wildlife.
- Do not use barbecue units on park picnic tables.
- Portable fire pits are prohibited.
- Soliciting or selling of merchandise, tickets, or services is prohibited without a Special Event Permit.
- The use of inflatable amusement devices requires an additional signed contract and liability insurance.
- Some ball fields and play areas are open to the public and can be used on a first come, first served basis. Organized leagues and reservations have preference over use of the ball fields and sports fields.
Additional rules may apply. For more information call (435) 716-9250.
