Frequently Asked Questions

How many parks and facilities does the division maintain?

• 126 individual parks
• 1,912 acres (712 developed; 1,200 undeveloped)
• 58 municipal playgrounds

Who removes graffiti and how is it done?

258 volunteers assist annually in Adopt a Spot program. They use 2,775 gallons of paint.

How big is the cemetery and how many burial sites are there?

There are 116,000 burial sites in the cemetery. The cemetery covers 250 acres in the heart of the city.