About Us

 The  Board of Park Commissioners shall be continued for the purpose of  establishing, improving, developing and operating a Municipal park  system and is particularly charged with the responsibility of providing  public parks, playgrounds, athletic field, swimming pools and other  recreational facilities, and of providing an adequate recreational  program for the inhabitants of the City. The Board of Park Commissioners  shall be a public corporate body with perpetual existence and a  corporate seal. The Board shall have the power to purchase, hold, sell  or convey real or personal property; to receive any gift, grant,  donation and bequest or devise; sue or be sued; contract or be  contracted with; and to do any and all things and acts which may be  necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and  provisions of this article.    (1969 Code §2-89) 

 "Clarksburg is a  family-oriented city. Its parks and neighborhood playgrounds are kept in  excellent condition and provide year-round enjoyment and recreation for  Clarksburg residents." 

"The Board of Park Commissioners  is in charge of operating and maintaining the 20 parks, playgrounds,  and recreation centers in and around the City of Clarksburg." 

 “Mission  Statement”  Employees of the City of Clarksburg Board of Park  Commissioners are dedicated and committed to serving the people of  Clarksburg with the utmost respect, integrity and honesty in an effort  to achieve the highest professional standards and accountability.   Furthermore, employees will strive to provide a higher quality of life  through ethical and moral leadership, efficient and timely park and  recreational services and facilities and a fiscally responsible  government.