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GENERAL INFORMATION
Headquarters
     4702 S. 19th St.
     Tacoma, WA  98405
(253) 305-1000
TTY (253) 759-9286
Fax (253) 305-1005
     or 305-1098
info@tacomaparks.com
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EMERGENCY
Emergency 911
Non-Emergency Tacoma Police Dept. (253) 798-4721
Security/Public Safety
     (during business hours only)
(253) 305-1050
Non-Emergency Park Issues info@tacomaparks.com
Weather Closure Line (253) 305-1062

PARKS & BUILDING SERVICES
Boathouse Marina (253) 591-5325
Building Repair & Maintenance (253) 591-5327
Conduct in Parks Tacoma Municipal Code
General Information (253) 305-1050
Meadow Park Golf Course (253) 473-3033
W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory (253) 591-5330
Director of Parks & Natural Resources - Steve Knauer (253) 305-1050
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RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES
Accommodation Information (253) 404-3950
Adaptive Recreation (253) 404-3955
Athletics & Fields (253) 305-1015
Class Registration & Information (253) 305-1030
Community Centers
     Center at Norpoint
     People's Community Center
     Portland Avenue Community Center
     SAMI - Science & Math Institute
     SOTA - Visual Arts Facility
     STAR Center

(253) 404-3900
(253) 591-5321
(253) 591-5391
(253) 571-2300
(253) 305-1036
(253) 404-3939
Facililty Rentals (253) 305-1010
Fort Nisqually Living History Museum (253) 591-5339
General Information (253) 305-1030
Rainout Information (253) 305-1075
Refunds Information (253) 305-1022
Specialized Recreation (253) 404-3950
Sports & Fields (253) 305-1015
Swim Lessons & Pools
     Eastside Pool
     Norpoint Pool
     People's Pool
     Stewart Heights Pool
     Swim Lessons

(253) 591-2041
(253) 404-3910
(253) 591-5323
(253) 573-2532
(253) 591-2042
Director of Recreation & Community Services - Shon Sylvia (253) 305-1020
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ZOOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Northwest Trek Wildlife Park
     General Information
     Classes, Camps, Programs
     Membership
     Rentals, Picnics, Meetings

(360) 832-6117
(360) 832-6117x166
(360) 832-6117x170
(360) 832-6117x166
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
     General Information
     Classes, Camps, Programs
     Membership, Zoo Society, Donations
     Rentals, Picnics, Meetings

(253) 591-5337
(253) 591-5333
(253) 404-3658
(253) 404-3805
Tacoma Nature Center (253) 591-6439
Director of Zoological & Environmental Education - Gary Geddes (253) 404-3631
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BUSINESS & OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
Accessibility (253) 305-1068/TTY 759-9286
Donations, Memorials  (253) 305-1041
Finance
     Accounts Payable
     Accounts Receivable 
Fax (253) 305-1049
(253) 305-1058
(253) 305-1044
General Information (253) 305-1032
Human Resources (253) 305-1089
Job Information Line  (253) 305-1009
Director of Business & Operational Support - Wayne Williams (253) 305-1032
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EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATION
Executive Director (253) 305-1091
Board of Park Commissioners
     Larry Dahl
     Eric Hanberg
     Aaron Pointer
     Tim Reid
     Andrea Smith
 (253) 305-1091

OTHER HELPFUL NUMBERS
City of Tacoma Frequently Called Numbers
Conduct in Parks Tacoma Municipal Code
Dogs
     Animal Care & Control
     Humane Society

(253) 627-7387
(253) 383-2733
Marine Mammals
     NOAA Marine Mammal Hotline
(253) 383-2733
1 (800) 853-1964
Wild Animals
     WA Dept. of Fish & Wildlife
Injured Wild Animals
     PAWS Wildlife Center
     The Sarvey Wildlife Center

(360) 249-4628

(425) 787-2500 x 817
(360) 435-4817