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Goals, Mission, Vision, Core Values and Master Plan

Mission

To enhance the quality of life through recreation, parks, and natural areas, and strive to inspire exceptional experiences for the physical, social, and emotional well-being of participants.

Vision

To be committed to tradition while enhancing our future by providing resources to revolutionize recreation.

Core Values

  • Restore

    Committed to staying true to our roots while building a future that empowers individuals.

  • Explore

    Optimizing results by discovering more efficient processes.

  • Valiant

    Empowering staff to take risks, grow, and learn.

  • Revitalize

    To encourage healthy lifestyles and be mindful of our natural resources.

  • Everlasting

    Continue to provide recreation, parks, and facilities that will create opportunities and encourage lasting camaraderie.

  • Community

    Providing an environment where all participants feel socially, physically, and emotionally secure.

Goals and Objectives

  • To maintain an ongoing Parks and Recreation Department, as defined by law, staffed and responsive to residents of the Town of Dyer.

  • To consider the role of the Parks and Recreation Department as an essential and valued governmental service, established under the State statutes, for the benefit of all residents, and for which appropriate and adequate financial resources must be established.

  • To acquire, preserve, and maintain acceptable land for public parks, recreation, open space, and scenic purposes according to the needs of the citizens of the Town.

  • To provide year-round opportunities for wholesome recreation experiences that relate to the leisure needs and desires of all citizens.

  • To establish and maintain facilities, programs, policy, and personal relationships with other public departments and agencies consistent with public needs and the purpose and function of the Parks and Recreation Department.

Dyer Parks and Recreation 5 Year Master Plan 2022-2026

The Dyer Park Board has adopted its current 5-year master plan on November 9, 2021. Please click below to read about the Dyer Parks and Recreation system and all upcoming projects.   

  Town of Dyer Parks and Recreation 5 Year Master Plan 2022-2026