Green Spaces Division

Responsibilities

It is the duty of the Green Spaces Division to irrigate, mow, spray for weeds, sweep, and maintain 75 acres of the city’s parks, cemetery, and green areas and the facilities within them. It is also the duty of the Grounds Division to plant and maintain the trees located on the city’s properties.

Mission

It is the mission of the City of Rawlins’ Green Spaces Division to maintain the city’s trees, parks, cemetery, green areas, and their facilities to the highest standards possible.

Deer Proofing and Proven planting 

Tree City USA  Rawlins is celebrating 25 years of this award. Tree planting, maintenance and education continues with the Arbor Celebration 2021. Join us this year at 1524 Daily on April 23rd and 24th.

Weed Spraying in Parks, Cemetery and green spaces will begin May 25th and continue randomly during the warm months.  Please take proper precautions if you are sensitive to chemicals.  Contact Tyrell Perry, Superintendent.  

PARKS: Hours opened 6 am to 12 am
No overnight camping

Bolten Park

Washington Street and E. Davis Street

Depot Park 

4th Street and W. Front Street

  • Pavilion w/ electricity
  • Picnic Tables
  • Grilling Unit
  • Playground Equipment
  • Water Fountain (unclean water not for swimming or wading)

Key Club Park

800 Block Colorado Street

  • Pavilion
  • Grilling Unit
  • Drinking fountain
  • Tennis Courts
  • Basketball Hoop
  • Playground

Martinez Park

Corner of Jackson & South Front Street

  • Bench
  • Table

Rawlins Springs

W. Davis Street and Bennett Street

  • Covered Picnic Table
  • Railroad Caboose

Rob Roy Park

Glasgow Boulevard and Kilmary Drive

  • Table
  • Grilling Unit
  • Drinking fountain
  • Playground Equipment
  • Bathroom Facility
  • Half Basketball

Tully Park

W. Elm Street and El Rancho Drive

  • Pavilion w/limited electricity
  • Picnic Tables
  • Drinking fountain
  • Playground Equipment
  • Railroad Engine
  • Picture 

Washington Park 

Mountain View Boulevard and Park Drive

Island Park

W. Walnut Street and Date Street

  • Pavilion

VFW Ball Fields                                                                                                                         Daley Street and Rodeo Street                                                                

  • 4 Youth base ball diamonds with bathrooms open seasonally

Memorial Ball Fields                                                                                                                 2900 Harshman Street

  • 2 Baseball Diamonds
  • 2 Softball diamonds
  • Bathrooms open seasonally
  • 3 sports fields for football /soccer
  • Portions of the Rawlins Walking Trail
  • Batting Cages (open seasonally)