City
There are many ways in which the City of Park River works to serve the community. The following are the major departments of the city, including a description of their main functions. If you need more information on a particular city function or service, this sections of the Web site should be helpful to you.
Administration
Responsible for overall city operations.
Key staff members include:
Nancy Thompson
City Coordinator & Auditor
Ann Berg
City Assessor & Deputy Auditor
Amanda Pickar
Assistant Deputy Auditor & Billing Clerk
Public Works
Responsible for the major utilities, streets and infrastructure of the City.
Key staff members include:
Dee Jay Johnson
Public Works Director
Joshua Irvine
Assistant Public Works Director
Galen Bosh
Lights & Streets
Matt Hell
Water & Streets
Park River Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Chief Matt Daley
Park River’s numerous Fire Department volunteers meet on Monday nights for training and maintaining equipment. Park River has an outstanding volunteer fire department and rescue unit.
Parks & Recreation
Misty Praska
Parks & Recreation Director
The Park Board is responsible for the upkeep of all the parks within the city limits. They also take care of the Campgrounds, Swimming Pool, Softball & Baseball Diamonds. The manager is Misty Prask.