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Agency Directory

Find contact information for State Parks divisions and programs.

Information Center

Available 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. - Fri. Appointments are highly encouraged but not required. Please drop by and we would be happy to serve you. 
Phone: (360) 902-8844
Email the Information Center

We're here to answer general questions regarding state parks, Discover Pass and discount passes, overnight accommodations, recreation programs, seasonal park closures, special activity and film permit process.  Help with trip planning and finding accessible recreation opportunities before your park visit. 

If you have a complaint or concern regarding your park visit or park operations, please contact the State Parks Information Center at (360) 902-8844 oremail the Information Center.

To find parks with ADA features and facilities, search our online ADA recreation map.

Gift card and merchandise sales

EGift cards and other parks merchandise may be purchased at our online store. Purchase physical gift cards in person at Washington State Parks Headquarters in Tumwater or by calling the Information Center at (360) 902-8844. Activated gift cards purchased from Headquarters will be mailed. Shipping costs may apply.

Recreational Permits and Passes and other merchandise are also available by visiting in-person or by calling the Information Center. 

Central Reservations

Operators are available to assist with booking reservations for specific park campgrounds, group camps and some picnic facilities/kitchen shelters, as well as cabins, yurts and platform tents.
Phone: (888) CAMPOUT or (888) 226-7688
For online reservations, visit our reservations website
Email the Reservation Manager

Fort Worden Reservations

Fort Worden's conference center, facilities and overnight roofed accommodations are managed by the Fort Worden.org

For campsites/beach shelter reservations call (888) CAMPOUT or visit online
Lodging accommodations: (360) 344-4400 or Email Reservations

Communications Office

The communications team is available to assist with media inquiries.
Email the Communications Office

Americans with Disabilities Act

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission does not discriminate on the basis of disability. For more information, please view our ADA Accessible Recreation Page. To talk about agency policies and procedures, or to file a complaint, please contact the State Parks ADA Coordinator:
Phone: (360) 902-0935
Email about ADA Questions

For questions about the Disability Pass or the Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass programs, please contact the Information Center:
Phone: (360) 902-8844

Email the Information Center

Public records request

An agency public records officer responds to public disclosure requests. More information on requesting records.
Phone: (360) 902-8514
Email Public Records Request

Human Resources

Human resources specialists can advise of existing employment opportunities and State Parks’ application process.
Phone: (360) 902-8565
Email Human Resources

Partnership Program

Partnership staff can provide your organization with information about opportunities to work with state parks.
Phone: (360) 902-8638
Email the Partnership Program

Volunteer Program

Volunteer Program staff are available to assist with general questions regarding the state’s Volunteer Program.
Phone: (360) 902-8583
Email the Volunteer Office

To find current volunteer opportunities in a park near you, explore the Volunteer Opportunities.

Boating Program

Boating program specialists are available to assist with questions regarding the state’s boating program.
Phone: (360) 902-8555
Email the Boating Office
Email for Boating Pump Out Information
 

Winter Recreation

Winter recreation program specialists are available to assist with questions regarding the state’s snowmobile and cross-country Sno-Park programs.
Phone: (360) 902-8684
Email Winter Recreation

Public Works

Public works contracts and consultant roster applications are posted online. Registration forms for small works roster project are available online.
Phone: (360) 902-8554
Email Public Works

Concessions

The concessions program manager can provide information about concessions and concessionaire opportunities available within state parks.
Phone: (360) 902-8593
Email Concessions

Fees and Enterprise

Contact the fees program manager for questions about fees or ideas for visitor services in state parks.
Phone: (360) 902-8667
Email Fees and Enterprise

Purchasing

Purchasing agents can provide existing and potential vendors with information regarding State Parks shipment and supplies.
Phone: (360) 902-8625
Email Purchasing

Brand and Creative Marketing Manager

The Brand & Creative Marketing Manager oversees the agency's web, graphic design, marketing and branding efforts.
Phone: (360) 902-8599
Email the Creative Services Manager

Marketing

The marketing manager directs external marketing campaigns for state parks and the Discover Pass.
Phone: (360) 902-8559
Email the Marketing Manager

Web Manager

The Web Manager can assist with inquiries and solutions for the Washington State Park's websites.
Phone: (360) 902-8511
Email the Web Manager

State Parks Regional Offices

All State Park region and headquarters offices are closed to the public, appointments are available at some locations.  Please call for availability.

Eastern Region Office

270 Ninth Street N.E., Suite 200
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
(509) 665-4319
Phone lines open: 9 to 12:30 p.m. and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays; and 1 to 4:30 pm. Wednesdays

Northwest Region Office

220 N. Walnut St.
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 755-9231
Phone lines open: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday

Southwest Region Office

1111 Israel Road S.W.
Tumwater, WA 98501-6512
(360) 725-9772
Phone lines open: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday

Agency Headquarters

Park's Headquarters physical address

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Stewardship Program Office
1111 Israel Road S.W.
Tumwater, WA 98501-6512

Park's Headquarters mailing address

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Stewardship Program Office
P.O. Box 42650
Olympia, WA 98504-2650
Hours of operations: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday

Stewardship Program

If you have a question regarding a specific state park, please include the park name when you contact us.

Email the Stewardship Program
Phone: (360) 902-8601
Fax: (360) 586-0207

Natural Resources

Email Natural Resources
Phone: (360) 902-8592

Salmon Recovery

Email Salmon Recovery
Phone: (360) 902-8592

Interpretive Services

Email Interpretive Services
Phone: (360) 902-8650

Artifacts

Email the Cultural Resources Office
Phone: (360) 586-0206

Historic Preservation

Email Historic Preservation
Phone: (360) 902-0930

Sustainability

Email Sustainability
Phone: (360) 902-8650

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commissioners' and Director's Office

Washington State Parks is governed by a board of seven volunteer citizens appointed by the governor. The Commission guides the policy and direction of the state parks system.

Phone: (360) 902-8502
E-mail: Email the Commission

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