Parks & recreation in Wyoming local government
What Wyoming city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about parks & recreation — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
143 Wyoming meetings since 2024 covered parks & recreation. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Wyoming with the most parks & recreation activity
- Laramie, WY (33)
- Casper, WY (25)
- Teton County, WY (22)
- Campbell County, WY (18)
- Cheyenne, WY (12)
- Evanston, WY (10)
- Sheridan County School District #2, WY (6)
- Rock Springs, WY (5)
- Laramie County, WY (2)
- Sweetwater County, WY (2)
- Douglas, WY (2)
- Green River, WY (2)
Latest matching meetings
Evanston City Council to consider vaping ordinance and police task force contract
The City Council will discuss a new ordinance regulating smoking and vaping in public places. The body is also considering several resolutions regarding police staffing, actuarial reports, and development parking deferrals.
DDA to appoint representative to City of Laramie Parking Task Force
The Downtown Development Authority will decide on a member to represent the body on the City of Laramie Parking Task Force. The board will also discuss an update to the Downtown Development Plan and a potential engagement event with the university.
Parks & Recreation Board to review CIPP proposals
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will discuss Snake River Management and review CIPP feasibility assessments. The board will also receive reports on the Stilson Easement and the Strategic Plan.
Casper City Council to discuss police grants and parks watering
The City Council will hold a work session to seek direction on police department grants and parks watering updates. Members will also receive information on the Smart Capital Network and urban renewal process training.
Council discusses potential vaping restrictions in public areas
The Evanston City Council will hold a work session to discuss three items: an ADA parking change on Main Street, a proposal for temporary goat grazing for vegetation management, and potential regulations on vaping in public areas. No formal votes will be taken; the session is for discussion and input.
Planning Commission to consider permits and zoning changes
The Laramie County Planning Commission will review and act on a Class B Conditional Use Permit for a manufactured home park and a zone change for the Aspen Valley Subdivision. The meeting will also include the election of officers and the approval of prior meeting minutes.
Commission revisits non-discrimination ordinance
The Human Rights and Relations Commission will discuss revisiting the city's Non-Discrimination Ordinance and review the Human Rights Campaign Municipal Equality Index (MEI) scorecard. They will also consider ADA and fitness equipment improvements at LaBonte, Spring Creek, LaPrele Parks and the West Side Connector…
Commissioners to interview candidates for three volunteer boards
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a special joint meeting to conduct interviews for volunteer board positions. The body may enter an executive session to consider these appointments.
Board to consider library parking lot project and special prosecutor appointment
The Sweetwater County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a library parking lot project award, a special prosecutor appointment, and a liquor license transfer. The meeting includes a public hearing and executive session.
Commission discusses Pride in the Park and workplace accessibility
The Laramie Advisory Commission on Disabilities will hold a regular meeting with mostly procedural items. They will discuss follow-ups on Pride in the Park and Freedom Has a Birthday events, and possibly continue a discussion on workplace accessibility. No significant decisions or financial actions are scheduled.
Board approves $22,771 fire station parking lot maintenance contract
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners will vote on several construction contracts, including a $22,771 price quote for Fire Station #1 parking lot maintenance and a $22,200 quote for Senior Center parking lot work. It will also consider change orders that increase project costs, such as a $3,489.29 addition for…
City Manager reports on May 2026 activities
The City Manager's report details ongoing operations across departments, including grant research for pedestrian safety and natural resource management. Staff are preparing to request authorization to submit a federal grant application for the Garfield Street Footbridge. The Parks Department reports on maintenance and…
Parks board to tour local facilities
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will hold a meeting focused on a tour of local parks and recreation facilities, followed by a public comment session.
Cheyenne committee to vote on annexations and zoning changes
The Public Services Committee will consider multiple annexations and zoning map amendments, including reclassifying land to Business Park and Mixed-Use Employment designations. The committee will also authorize the signing of a final plat for the Swan Ranch Rail Park.
City Council to vote on 1% emergency services excise tax and adopt new city budget
The Evanston City Council will hold public hearings and vote on the fiscal year 2026–2027 budget and amendments to the current budget. The council will also consider a proposed 1% specific purpose excise tax for Uinta County emergency services, which would appear on the November ballot. Routine approvals include…
Board will begin 45‑day public comment on schedule policy updates
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will consider several schedule‑policy updates, including a 45‑day public comment period. Staff will present the 2026 Recreation Center facility scheduling documents (redline and clean versions). An update on Capital Improvement Project (CIP) applications from the July 7 Board…
Council to discuss Sixth Penny Tax effort and budget
The City Council will hold a work session to discuss three items: the Sixth Penny Tax effort for capital projects, a proposed RC car track from Bear River Modelers, and the city budget.
City Council reviews mosquito control program and June 16 draft agenda
This work session features a mosquito control update from the Parks and Recreation department. Council members will also review the draft agenda for the June 16 meeting and share updates. No binding votes or policy changes are scheduled for this session.
City Council approves insurance broker and park project agreements
The Evanston City Council will approve resolutions designating a new insurance broker and authorizing a contract for park facility repairs. The meeting also includes a consent agenda for minor permits and a work session.
City Council meeting scheduled for May 29, 2026
The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and a note regarding the Water Park Grand Opening on May 29, 2026. No official city business or legislative items are listed for decision.
City of Laramie monthly manager's report for April 2026 activities
This report details municipal operations across various departments including Natural Resources, Human Resources, and Parks. It tracks departmental updates such as grant monitoring, personnel recruitment, and seasonal park maintenance.
City Council to consider conditional use permits for billboard and apartment complex
The Douglas City Council will vote on Ordinance 1069, amending truck route regulations, and discuss Ordinance 1070, a first‑reading amendment to landscaping, buffering, and screening rules. Public hearings will consider Resolution 2026-26 for an offsite electronic message board at 1730 Muirfield Court and Resolution…
Parks & Recreation Board to update master fee schedule
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will meet to discuss the Community Recreation Center scheduling policy and a field tour. The board is scheduled to take action on the master fee schedule and the Adaptive Access Program policies.
County directors discuss construction contracts and salary changes
The Campbell County Board of Directors will review construction contracts, change orders, and capital requests. The meeting includes informational updates on public health exercises and the AlertSense notification system. A workshop on economic development and predator management is also scheduled.
Council holds hearing on property sale to WYDOT
The City Council will hold a public hearing on selling city property to the Wyoming Department of Transportation for signal replacement and ADA compliance. The council will vote on resolutions authorizing a change order for the 2026 street overlay project and property conveyance to WYDOT. Other business includes…
Council to vote on emergency budget for failed water main replacement
The Laramie City Council will decide on a budget amendment to fund emergency repairs of a failed water main. They will also consider bids for a new trail, approve contract for pre-approved small homes plans, and hold third reading of a building code update. Several routine items are on the consent agenda, including a…
Parks & Recreation Board to discuss youth groups and construction timelines
The Parks & Recreation Board will meet to discuss 1% youth groups and construction project timelines. No formal decisions or votes are listed on the agenda.
Board to tour LaBonte Park pathway and fitness station project
The board will participate in a walking tour of the LaBonte Park Pathway and Fitness Station Project. They will also hear a presentation from UW capstone students on a community-wide sports study. Public comments are invited on non-agenda topics.
Planning Commission to vote on 9-lot subdivision and school parking lot
The Planning Commission will consider a final plat for nine single-family lots at 23rd and Battle Streets (Paintbrush First Addition), a conditional use permit for a parking lot renovation at the former Beitel Elementary School at 1721 Park Avenue, and two variance requests: one for Prairie West Estates expansion at…
Evanston Council finalizes All West telecom and cable franchise agreements
The Evanston City Council will finalize franchise agreements with All West/Wyoming Inc. for telecommunications and cable operations. The council will also consider an FAA grant for airport snow removal equipment and approve a lease for 16 golf carts at Purple Sage Golf Course. Standard administrative approvals and a…
City of Laramie March 2026 monthly manager's report
This report details city operations and activities for March 2026. It covers updates on federal grant requests, natural resource management, human resources recruitment, and park maintenance.
Council to discuss recreation enterprises and gambling restrictions
The Casper City Council will hold a work session to discuss and receive direction on several items, including a regional hazmat training grant, recreation enterprises, and possible restrictions on gaming and gambling. No votes will be taken; this is a discussion-only meeting.
Evanston council work session: Celtic Festival, golf carts, budget
The city council will hold a work session to discuss the upcoming Celtic Festival, additional golf carts for Parks and Recreation, and the city budget. These are preliminary discussions without formal votes.
Laramie City Council to vote on FY 2026 budget amendment
The City Council will hold a work session to discuss water planning, city-wide parking, and the Nedlog property. Following the work session, a special meeting will be held to consider a budget amendment for the 2026 fiscal year.
Board approves budget transfers and grant requests
The Campbell County Board of Commissioners will consider budget line item transfers totaling over $100,000 across departments including the Sheriff's Office, Public Health, and Parks & Recreation. The agenda also includes a request to modify the meeting time for the Children's Developmental Services Board.
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board to discuss FY27 proposed budget
The board will discuss the proposed budget for fiscal year 2027 and review an aquatics commissioning report. The meeting also includes updates on park improvements and specific facility requests. No action items are scheduled for this meeting.
Rec Board to consider BMX funding extension and YFL equipment request
The Sweetwater County School District #2 Rec Board will meet to discuss funding and equipment requests. The board is deciding on a funding extension for BMX and an equipment request from Green River YFL.
Board will decide parking pass pricing for the 2026 Teton County Fair
The Teton County Fair Board will consider several action items, including using tokens at the beer garden, ticket sales for the Figure 8 race, parking pass pricing, and various contracts and agreements for the 2026 fair. They will also discuss the Great Wyoming Ribbon Art Roundup, the 2026 fair book update…
Teton County to review FY27 budget amendment and community partnership applications
The body will consider an amendment to the FY27 budget. Members will also review Q4 community partnership applications and FY27 ambassador services applications. The meeting includes quarterly updates on global sales and visitor services.
Parks board to review capital projects update
The Parks, Tree, and Recreation Advisory Board will discuss a capital projects update and consider scheduling for May and August meetings. They will also approve the consent agenda including a monthly staff report and draft minutes from the previous meeting.