Milwaukee County Parks

Milwaukee County Parks Executive Director Guy Smith says without a new model or increased revenue outside of fee-based services, only the profitable parts of the parks system will be able to survive.

As summer weather settles in and our post-pandemic world continues to open, more people will likely head to parks and beaches. But families in Milwaukee County will see fewer staff, especially lifeguards.

Milwaukee County leaders are promising greater racial equity in county operations. That includes the Parks Department, which has more than 150 properties.…

Milwaukee County officials are projecting a $10 million budget deficit for the 15,000-acre county parks system this year due to health restrictions…

Bus lines, parks, the Mitchell Park Domes. These are all things that are funded by the county. According to Milwaukee County leaders, the municipality has…