PARKS & RECREATION
CONTACT INFORMATION
Main Office
Ben McNair Community Center
300 North 12th Avenue
601-545-4623
Parks & Fields – Reservations and Maintenance
601-545-4667
Cultural Affairs – Community Center Reservations
601-545-4581
Urban Forestry & Cemeteries
601-545-1541
The Parks and Recreation Department manages and maintains the public parks, community centers, sports fields, cemeteries and other recreational facilities throughout the City of Hattiesburg. With a mission to enhance the quality of life for Hattiesburg’s citizens by providing recreational activities, beautiful parks, user-friendly facilities and attractive community centers in safe, enjoyable environments.
This department also provides league play and tournaments in several competitive sports such as baseball, basketball, soccer, softball and football – along with a variety of innovative programming for ages 18 – 65.