About Sedalia Parks & Recreation
Mission Statement – Sedalia Parks and Recreation Department to offer an optimum number of recreation and leisure programs to our citizens. Our goal is to provide facilities for the enjoyment of recreation and leisure through programs which are made available to the public.
The Sedalia Parks & Recreation Department oversees over 300 acres of park land and maintains 7 parks: Liberty, Centennial, Clover Dell, Hubbard, Housel, Katy, and Vermont Parks. A wide array of sports, recreation activities, lessons and special events are available for citizens of all ages. Open space, parks, and trails provide opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of Sedalia.
The Department is organized into two divisions: Park Maintenance and Recreation Services.
Park Maintenance is responsible for the management, maintenance, and operation of parks, playgrounds, indoor and outdoor recreation facilities, athletic fields, grounds, and special events support. It is also responsible for the maintenance of small equipment and the capital replacement of the Parks & Recreation Department’s fleet.
Recreation Services provides a broad spectrum of leisure services to meet the needs of all segments of the community. This includes group and individual programming to promote a high quality of life through positive, social, cultural, psychological, emotional, and physiological development. The sections administers: Adult & Youth Sports Programming; Aquatics; Community Recreation & Special Events and Concessions.
Office Hours – The Parks & Recreation office is located at Liberty Park in the Convention Hall building; 1500 W. 3rd St., Sedalia, MO 65301 and is open 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Parks & Recreation Office telephone number is (660) 826-4930.
Meet Us
Amy Epple
Director
aepple@sedaliaparks.com
Matt Harris
Parks Superintendent
mharris@sedaliaparks.com
Parks
Jeff Mazzella
Asst. Parks Superintendent
Matt Clevenger
Field Supervisor
Charles Amos
Theresa Bates
Bob Lowe
Steve Moon
Michia Richardson
Shawna Yager
Recreation
Savannah Lynde
Recreation Supervisor
slynde@sedaliaparks.com
Tanner McKee
Recreation Supervisor
tmckee@sedaliaparks.com
Clara Scott
Recreation Supervisor
cscott@sedaliaparks.com
Renaie Hoard
Executive Administrative Assistant
renaie@sedaliaparks.com
Jaymi Wells
Administrative Assistant
jwells@sedaliaparks.com
Park Board Commissioners
Jerry Case
President
Roy Poynter
Vice-President
Megan Simon
Secretary
Jan Summers
Dan VanDyne
Connie Washington
Les Wolpers
Dr. Bill Woolery
Kristy Woolery
Park Board Meetings
Click on link for the monthly agenda: February 2021 (rev)
Press Releases
Liberty Park closed Oct 30, 3-5pm 102620
Response to Covid-19: June plans 052720
Response to Covid-19: Reopening plans for some facilities (May 5, 2020)
Response to Covid-19: Facility Closures (March 31, 2020)
Response to Covid-19: April activity & league updates (March 30,2020)
Response to Covid-19: April activity updates (March 24, 2020)
Response to Covid-19: Clover Dell Park reopens March 24
Response to Covid-19: Clover Dell Park closing (March 20, 2020)
Response to Covid-19: Limited access to Convention Hall (March 20, 2020)
Response to Covid-19: March activity cancellations/rescheduled