Did you know that the Parks & Recreation Department won 11 Ohio Parks and Recreation Association Awards of Excellence between 2018 and 2023, including the Ohio Governor’s Award? These accolades are an outward symbol of all the progress the department has made in bringing the Whitehall community together for meaningful play, learning, fitness and fun! In 2023 The City of Whitehall Parks and Recreation Department won 4 OPRA Awards of Excellence, more than any other city in the state and will be competing for their second governors awards. Read the full 2023 Awards of Excellence press release.
With over $10 million invested into our five community parks and the Whitehall Community Park YMCA since 2017, we’re proud to share that opportunities with Parks & Recreation are growing daily.