Board of Park Commissioners

The Board of Park Commissioners (BPC) is the policymaking and recommending body for the City of Madison Parks Division and consists of seven members: five appointed residents and two Alders. 

Areas Governed

The BPC governs, manages, controls, improves and cares for all public parks, parkways, greenways, planning and construction, ice rinks, golf courses, conservation, cemetery, mausoleum, boat landings, Warner Park Community Recreation Center, the Irwin and Robert Goodman Pool, Mall/Concourse special events, beaches, general recreation, and Olbrich Botanical Gardens. 

Legistation

The Rules of Procedure and Basic Policies of the City of Madison Board of Park Commissioners govern the operation of the Board of Park Commissioners (referred to interchangeably in these Policies as the “Board", “the Commission" and “the Park Commission") in accordance with MGO Secs. 33.01(9)(b) and 33.05(3). 

For more information:

• MGO 33.01 - Boards, Commissions, and Committees Procedures
• MGO 33.05 - Board of Park Commissioners 

Contact

608-266-4711 or email pacommission@cityofmadison.com.