Overview/About Organization
The Park and Recreation Department is a non-profit, municipal government agency serving the City of Tiffin. The department is responsible for park maintenance and development as well as recreational and special event programs and facilities. We are a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing beneficial, life-enhancing opportunities for the community.
We want to make your experience with us a positive one, so please feel free to contact us with your questions, ideas or concerns.
Mission
To provide the people of Tiffin with full and equitable access to local parks, and trails, recreational programs and leisure opportunities that enhances the quality of life in our community.
Values
Quality and Service: We emphasize quality over quantity in our delivery of services and in long-term investments of equipment and facilities.
Community Development: We aid in community development through support of high profile events in our parks and by advocating for continued improvements in parklands and facilities realizing that public perceptions of our community are strongly influenced by these efforts.
Inclusion: We believe that public recreation programs and parks should be open and welcoming to all people regardless of race, religion, age, gender, socioeconomic status, or ability.
Preservation: We make a concerted effort to maintain a balance of natural and developed areas within the city park system.
Staff and Organizational Structure
Matt Coleman
Parks Director
[email protected]
Matt went to Tiffin University where he worked at Tiffin Parks and Recreation in the summers while in school doing seasonal work for the Parks. After he graduated he was hired on to the position that Bryce is in now where he worked for many years. After being the Recreation Coordinator for years he was then given the opportunity to become the Parks Director where he has been for the past year.
Bryce Kuhn
Recreation Coordinator
[email protected]
Todd Maddox
Groundskeeper
419-448-5408
These are the 3 full time employees with one seasonal mower and anywhere between 1 to 3 interns. Tiffin Parks and Recreation also hire seasonal help with the amount ranging from 2 to 5 depending on the year.