Company Profile
Estes Valley Recreation and Park District
Company Overview
Estes Valley Recreation and Park District (EVRPD) is a Special District – a form of local government authorized under state law and created to perform a specific purpose. In our case, that purpose is to serve the park and recreation needs of our constituents. The mission of the EVRPD is to plan, direct, organize, and implement recreational programs, manage facilities, and provide public park and recreation opportunities for residents of the District and visitors to the community. The District will implement programs that offer a wide variety of recreational opportunities for all age groups, including both active and passive experiences.
Company History
The District encompasses approximately 320 square miles in southwestern Larimer County and northern Boulder County, and includes within its boundaries primarily unincorporated land and the Town of Estes Park. The permanent population of the Recreation District varies between 10,800 and 11,600 in any given year. The Estes Valley Recreation and Park District is a quasi-municipal corporation and a political subdivision of the State of Colorado. The District was formed in 1955 and was first known as the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Recreation District. It was created for the purpose of supplying recreational facilities within its boundaries. In 1985, the District's name was changed to the Estes Valley Recreation and Park District.