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Parks and Recreation Department

The Parks and Recreation Department provides services, facilities, recreational and social activities for all citizens of Mobile. Parks and Recreation is comprised of five sub-departments including Operations, Parks, Recreation, Events, Azalea City Golf Course, and the Mobile Tennis Center. The Parks and Recreation Department has the following Vision Mission Core Values and Goals.

Gerard Mccants

GERARD W. McCANTS
Operations Manager
Dan Otto

DANIEL OTTO
Superintendent of Parks
Shamrock Collins

SHADRACH COLLINS, JR.
Recreation Superintendent
Brian Aaron

BRIAN AARON
Golf Superintendent
Lawrence Auer

LAWRENCE AUER
Golf Professional
Scott Novak

SCOTT NOVAK
Tennis General Manager

OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT

The Operations Department oversees all support functions such as Human Resources, Fleet Management, Rentals/Permits, and Contracts.

PARKS DEPARTMENT

The Parks Department maintains all park grounds, athletic fields, landscaping of parks and key city properties, and supporting events.

RECREATION DEPARTMENT

The Recreation Department coordinates all community centers, programming, athletics (youth/adult), aquatics, seniors and therapeutics.

EVENTS DEPARTMENT

The Events Department plans, coordinates, and executes Events to enhance the quality of life of citizens in Mobile and surrounding areas.

TENNIS CENTER

Tennis has three facilities, one of which has 60 courts, and they coordinate tournaments, leagues and tennis court rentals.

GOLF COURSE

The golf course, nestled in beautiful Langan Park, is a lush expanse featuring Champion Bermuda greens with Bermuda 419 tees and fairways. It is a local favorite, catering equally to the needs of the skilled and the novice golfer.