Tampa Parks and Recreation Department
3402 W. Columbus Drive
Tampa, Florida  33607
Phone: (813) 274-8615
Fax: (813) 274-5749

How can we help? Contact Us

Director: Karen Palus, CPRP
Phone: (813) 274-7726

Athletics Office
Phone: (813) 274-7741

Park Security
Phone: (813) 931-2168

Cemeteries
Phone: (813) 274-8711

Marina
Phone: (813) 259-1604

Park Operations and Programming

North Service Area
Heather Erickson, Manager
Phone: (813) 274 -7735

East Service Area
Joe Green, Manager
Phone: (813) 274-5667

South Service Area
Jessica Perez, Manager
Phone: (813) 274-7258

West Service Area
Marsha Carter, Manager
Phone: (813) 274-8713

Planning, Design and Natural Resources Team

Brad Suder, Superintendent
Phone (813) 274-5141
Fax: (813) 274-7429

Greenways and Trails
Phone: (813) 274-5132

Natural Resources
Kathy Beck, Supervisor
Phone: (813) 274-5164
Fax: (813) 274-7429

Forestry
Rob Irving, Urban Forester
Phone: (813) 931-2617
Fax: (813) 931-2645

Tree Hotline (24 Hr): (813) 258-8733

Communications and Events Team

Linda Carlo, Superintendent
Phone: (813) 274-7723
Fax: (813) 274-5749

Office of Special Events
Susan Robinson, Supervisor
Phone: (813) 274-8248
Fax: (813) 274-7744

Facility Rentals and Park Permits
Phone: (813) 274-8518 or 274-5751

Picnic Shelter Rentals
Phone: (813) 274-8184

Programs and Organizational Development Team

Cathie Schanz, Manager
Phone (813) 274-8023

Human Resources
Phone: (813) 274-7731

Fiscal
David Lozo, Superintendent
Phone: (813) 274-5750

Creative Arts Theater
Phone: (813) 931-2106

Volunteers and Mayor’s Youth Corps
Rebecca Heimstead, Coordinator
Phone: (813) 274-5909