The Powhatan County Parks and Recreation Department seeks to provide safe and enjoyable recreation and leisure opportunities for a diverse population, increase tourism, initiate beautification projects, and promote environmental awareness. Recreation plays an important part in keeping our minds and bodies fit and active. We invite you to visit our parks, participate in our special events or recreation program soon. More...

The mission of the Department of Parks and Recreation is to enhance the quality of life of all County of Powhatan citizens by creating diverse recreational, educational, cultural, and environmental opportunities while managing the County’s natural resources.

The mission of the Department of Parks and Recreation is to provide exceptional parks, community programs, and special events that enhances the livability of our community and the lives of the people we serve.

We feel strongly that the Department of Parks and Recreation provide important quality of life amenities that are vital to making Powhatan a great county in which to live, work and play. Read more of our mission, our goals, and vision for Powhatan County.

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