November 5, 2009

Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) Moves to Renovated Headquarters

Beginning Friday, November 6, the Houston Parks and Recreation Department will begin a two-phase move back to its main headquarters at 2999 South Wayside.

To accommodate the move, computer and phone service will be disrupted on Thursday, November 5, when HPARD servers are moved. Service is expected to be restored on Friday, November 6.  We anticipate that full service will be restored to all divisions on Monday, November 9.

Please note that you will be able to contact HPARD through its main phone number, (713) 865-4500, through November 6.  Beginning on November 9, you can contact HPARD at its new number, (832) 395-7000.

Phase I - Begins Friday, November 6  - Divisions/Sections Involved:

• The Director's Office
• Facilities Management and Development Division
• Greenspace Management Division
• Grants, Legislation and Development Division
• Management and Finance Division
• Urban Park Rangers Division
• Permits and Reservations Section
• Communications Division

Phase II - Begins Friday, November 20 - Divisions/Sections Involved:

• Recreation and Wellness Division
• Adult Sports Leagues
• Aquatics

For more information, please visit www.houstonparks.org.