Press Release

November 06, 2023

State Parks Commission to meet virtually

Media contact

Name Sarah Fronk
Department Communications
Email media@parks.wa.gov

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will hold its regularly scheduled commission meeting virtually on Wednesday, Nov. 15. 

Commission meeting items include a camping inventory update from Parks Director Diana Dupuis that covers use and trends at existing camping areas. The Commission will also hear a financial update and discuss its December planning meeting. 

This is an online meeting, and all Parks staff and commissioners will be attending virtually. The public is invited to watch, but no public comment will be taken. The Commission will provide a meeting space for the public to watch at the agency’s headquarters in Olympia. 

WHAT 

Virtual commission meeting 

WHO 

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission 

WHEN 

11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  
Wednesday, Nov. 15 

WHERE 

Virtual 

A meeting space for the public to watch will be reserved at: 

1111 Israel Rd. SW 

Olympia, WA 98504 

 

The work session may also be viewed here: 

  

Background

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission holds four regular meetings in pre-determined locations around the state, four virtual meetings and one planning meeting a year. Time for public comment is provided at all regular meetings and may be virtual, written or in person depending on the meeting. A full agenda is available on the Parks website. 

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission is made up of seven citizen volunteers appointed by the governor to staggered six-year terms. The commission is charged with providing policy direction for the agency.