Rushville Parks Board

The Rushville Parks and Recreation Board meets at 6:15 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month in the Council Chambers, 270 W. 15th Street, Rushville.

Parks and Recreation Department
119 W. 16th St.
Rushville, IN 46173
Office Phone: 765-932-4146
Fax: 765-932-4355
parks@cityofrushville.in.gov
Parks Director: Aaron Gurley

Ordinance #1979-32 establishes a Department of Parks and Recreation. Our municipal parks and recreation board consists of four members to be appointed by the executive of the municipality. The members are appointed on the basis of their interest in and knowledge of parks and recreation, but not more than two members may be affiliated with the same political party and must be residents of the district. In addition to the mayor’s appointees, the ordinance provides for one member of and appointed by the governing board of the school corporation and one member of and appointed by the library board. This board oversees the management of the city’s 40 acres of parks which include North Veterans Memorial, South Veterans Memorial, Laughlin, Community and Willkie Parks.

Helpful Links:

• Click here for an agenda of the upcoming Parks Board meeting.
• Click here for information on Existing Parks and Programs.
• Click here for minutes of past meetings of the Parks and Recreation Board.
• Download the 2010-2014 Parks Master Plan