Recreation Councils

The mission of Wicomico County Recreation & Parks is pushed forward with the assistance of Recreation Councils. 

The purpose of each council is to represent its respective community and foster the development of well-rounded parks and recreation programs for its citizens.

Recreation Councils are tasked with five main responsibilities

1. Raise money to supplement County funds used to administer recreation programs
2. To offer recreation program assistance
3. To provide maintenance of facilities
4. Capital improvements
5. Establishing policies

Recreation Council Manual

Recreation Councils represent the following areas

• Delmar
• Eastside Youth Sports Complex Committee (Willards)
• Friends of Recreation & Parks
• Fruitland
• Mardela
• Pemberton Park Board
• Pittsville
• Salisbury Advisory Council for Youth Activities
• Sharptown
• Westside Advisory Board

Recreation Councils consist of representatives from non-profit, civic, church, school, cultural, youth and adult community organizations and interested citizens. If you would like to get involved, contact James Simmons at jsimmons@wicomicocounty.org or 410-548-4900 ext. 114.