Portland Parks & Recreation

Portland Parks & Recreation
Agency overview
FormedJanuary 26, 1903 (1903-01-26)
JurisdictionPortland, Oregon
HeadquartersPortland Building
Motto"Healthy Parks, Healthy Portland"
Employees2,794(January 2025)
Agency executives
  • Sonia Shamanski, Deputy City Administrator for Vibrant Communities
  • Adena Long, Director of Recreation
Parent Service AreaVibrant Communities
Websitewww.portland.gov/parks/

Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is a Bureau of the City of Portland, Oregon that manages the city parks, natural areas, recreational facilities, gardens, and trails; properties that occupy more than 10,000 acres (4,000 ha) in total.