Board of Commissioners
Parks and Recreation Commission
The Parks and Recreation Commission was created by the Board of Commissioners under Public Act 261 of 1965. In general, its function is to oversee, plan, develop, preserve, administer, maintain and operate public parks and recreational facilities in Kalamazoo County. Appointments are made for three-year terms of office. Meeting dates, time, and location are posted on the County’s Public Meeting Notice page.
Contact: David Rachowicz at 269-383-8778 or by email.
Board Members | Term Expiration |
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Sandra Bliesener (Planning Commissioner) | County Planning Commission |
Steve Grieve (General Public) | 12/31/2023 |
Michael Harrison (General Public) | 12/31/2023 |
Marion Hill (General Public) | 12/31/2025 |
Thomas Matteson (General Public) | 12/31/2023 |
Wendy Mazer (County Board of Commissions) | Commissioner |
Robert Moore (General Public) | 12/31/2024 |
Larry Stehouwer (Road Commissioner) | Road Commissioner |
Toni Thompson (General Public) | 12/31/2025 |
Jason Wiersma (Drain Commissioner) | Drain Commissioner |
Further information can be obtained by calling the Board of Commissioners Office at 269-384-8111.