"Improving Lives Through People, Parks and Play."
Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation developed as a result of civic minded citizens who wanted to coordinate recreation activities throughout the County and manage the rapid growth of the programs for the benefit of county citizens.As a result Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation was formed and came into existence on May 11, 1946. Ten days later the organization dedicated its first park in East Millcreek, today over 50 years later -- 70 plus parks, and over 20 recreation facilities we are still "Improving Lives Through People, Parks and Play."
Ultra-Violet Light Systems Installed
Mayor Corroon and the Council unanimously approved the procurement and installation of ultra-violet light systems in all Salt Lake County Pools to help fight the spread ... more
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Find Us Near You!Salt Lake County operates facilities across the entire Salt Lake Valley from Draper to Rose Park. There is one in your neighborhood. View a map of facilities or select the type of facility below.
Recreation Centers Golf Courses Parks Ice Centers Softball Complexes Swimming Pools Wheeler Historic Farm Adaptive Recreation
Parks and Recreation Administration
2001 South State Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84190
801 468-2299
Follow Me to the SL County Fair August 11 - 14, 2010!
Follow Me to the Salt Lake County Fair! The Fair will be held August 11 - 14 at the SLCO Equestrian Park. Food, games, and good ol fashion fun. Make sure to visit www.countyfair.slco.org for a detailed list of activities. Entrance to the fair is free!
New Northwest Recreation Center Opened June 4, 2010
The Northwest Recreation Center is now offically open. Stop by the newly constructed center to see what it has to offer. Located at 1255 Clark Avenue (300 North), SLC UT 84116 • 385 468-1305 Visit the Northwest website for more information.
SLCO Facilities More Accessible With NEW Plus One Pass
The newly approved Plus One Pass is designed for Salt Lake County Residents with a permanent disability to provide entrance of one assistant for free to Salt Lake County Parks and Recreation Facilities when accompanied by the pass holder. The new pass will make using our facilities more affordable and accessible for people with disabilities ... more
