Columbia Parks and Recreation

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Columbia Parks and Recreation
Type Governmental
Legal statusOrganization
Location
Budget18,877,923 m USD (Fiscal Year of 2024 [1] )
Revenue7.2 m USD (Fiscal Year of 2024 [2] )
Website https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation

Columbia Parks and Recreation is an organization that manages almost all parks and trails in Columbia, Missouri.

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Columbia Parks and Recreation oversees more than 3,700 acres of parkland, 75 parks, and more than 60 miles of trail. [3] [4]

The recreation branch of Columbia Parks and Recreation includes indoor recreation facilities like the ARC [5] and sports programs. [6]

Gentry Building (Parks and Recreation Department general office)

The Gentry Building was constructed in 1906, originally used as a post office, until 1936 when it was sold to the City of Columbia, when it became a library.

Since it was sold to the city of Columbia, it has had many occupants:

Below is a list of parks and trails managed by Columbia Parks and Recreation

Parks

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Trails

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References

  1. "Columbia Parks and Recreation seeks budget increase". www.abc17news.com. 11 August 2023. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
  2. "The Taxing Truth About COMO Sales Tax Rates". www.comobuisnesstimes.com. 10 June 2024. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
  3. "City of Columbia - Official Government Website". www.como.gov. Archived from the original on 2023-05-31. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
  4. "Columbia Parks and Recreation - Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau". Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau. Archived from the original on 2024-08-01. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
  5. "Parks and Recreation". www.como.gov. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
  6. "Parks & Recreation Services". www.como.gov. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
  7. "Parks and Recreation Department General Office (a.k.a. Gentry Building)". www.Como.gov. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
  8. "City of Columbia - Official Government Website". www.como.gov. Archived from the original on 2025-03-17. Retrieved 2025-04-08.
  9. "City of Columbia - Official Government Website". www.como.gov. Archived from the original on 2025-02-03. Retrieved 2025-04-08.