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 through the Customer Service Center.

Park Security Phone: (813) 931-2168	View Park Map
Director Greg Bayor Phone: (813) 274-7726

Park Operations and Programming

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

Max Risler, Supervisor (813) 274-5147	New Tampa Community Park/Center, New Tampa Nature Park, Benito PAC, Greco Softball Complex, Takomah Trail, David West Park
Regina McBride-Smith, Supervisor (813) 274-7717	Copeland Park/Center/Pool, North Tampa Park/George Bartholomew Center, Temple Crest Park/Center, Rowlett Park, 22nd Street Park, Springhill Park/Center, Cheney Park, Blackwater Hammock Park, Druid Park, River Cove Park
Vacant, Supervisor (813) 274-7725	Forest Hills Park/Center, Danny Del Rio Pool, Riverview Terrace, Patterson Street Park, McDugald Park, Rome & Sligh Park, Lowry Park, American Legion Park, Purity Springs, Wayne C. Papy Athletic Center
Nick Kelso, Supervisor (813) 274-5161	Giddens Park, Henry & Ola Park/PAC, Epps Park, Sulphur Springs Pool, River Tower Park, Seminole Garden Center

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

Lisa Grizzle, Supervisor (813) 274-8714	Cyrus Greene Park/Center/Pool, Borrell Park, Cuscaden Park, Ragan Park Center, Woodland Terrace Park/Gwendolyn M. Miller Center, Williams Park/Center
Alvin Holder, Supervisor (813) 274-7718	Fair Oaks Park/Center, Oak Park/Center, Grant Park/Center, Jackson Heights NFL YET Center, Highland Pines Park/Center, Al Barnes, Jr. Park
Julio Barrera, Supervisor (813) 274-5188	Desoto Park/Spicola Family Pool, McKay Bay Nature Park/Trail, Centennial Park/Ybor Art Studio, Tampa Park Plaza, Fernando Mesa Park, Jose Marti Park, East Ybor Park

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

Marina
Phone: (813) 259-1604

John Grimsley, Supervisor (813) 274-8117	Port Tampa Park/Center, Bobby Hicks Park/Pool, Spanish/American War Memorial, Keen Park, Picnic Island Park/Beach, SW Port Tampa Park/Kwane Doster Center, Interbay Pool, Cal Dickson Tennis Center
Katharine Walker-Herbert, Supervisor (813) 274-7743	Anderson Park/Kate Jackson Center, Hyde Park Art Studio, N. Hubert Art Studio, Chelo Huerta Friendship Park/Center, Corona Park, South Gandy Park, Lt. Col. AJ Palonis, Jr. Park, Swann Circle Park
John Allen, Supervisor (813) 274-7716	Freedman Tennis Complex, Davis Island Park, Roy Jenkins Pool, Berns Park, Palma Ceia Park, Fred Ball Park, Bayshore Boulevard Linear Park, Tony Jannus Park, Ballast Point Park/Joe Abrahams Wellness Center, Himes Ave. Sports Complex, Gadsden Park, Skyview Park, Foster Park, marina operations

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

Barry Thomas, Supervisor (813) 274-7722	Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Complex, Macfarlane Park/Barksdale Center, Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, Vilas Brothers Park, Cypress Point Park, Rey Park, Salcinas Park
Peggy Lenny, Supervisor (813) 274-7732	Al Lopez Park/Hunt Center/Cancer Survivor Park, Jim Walter Linear Park, Capaz Park, Riverside Garden, Loretta Ingraham Center, Lincoln Gardens Park
Sherisha Hills, Supervisor (813) 274-7721	Wellswood Park, Taylor Art Studio, Angus Goss Pool, Plymouth Park, Plymouth Playground, Duran Park Freedom Park, Rivercrest Park, Perry Harvey Park, Kid Mason Center
Jim Rainey, Supervisor (813) 274-5165	Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, Tampa Waterworks Park, Robert C. Gardner Park, Cotanchobee/Ft. Brooke Park, Washington Street Park

Communications and Events Team

Linda Carlo, Superintendent
Phone: (813) 274-7723
Fax: (813) 274-7744

Office of Special Events
Fax: (813) 274-7744

Charlie Bradley, Special Events Coordinator
Phone: (813) 274-5751
Al Lopez, Davis Islands, Macfarlane, and Picnic Island

April Cormier, Special Events Coordinator
Phone: (813) 274-8248
Lowry Park, New Tampa, Rowlett, and Ybor City

Sharon Graham, Senior Special Events Coordinator
Phone: (813) 274-8519
Major road festivals

Picnic Shelter Rentals
 

Planning, Design and Natural Resources Team

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

Natural Resources
Deborah Giep
Phone: (813) 274-7733
Fax: (813) 274-7429

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

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

Greenways and Trails
Phone: (813) 274-5134

Athletics Office
Phone: (813) 231-5270

Cemeteries
Melissa Consagra, Coordinator
Phone: (813) 274-8711

Creative Arts Theater
Jody Wren, Supervisor
Phone: (813) 931-2106

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