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About us

The Board of Park Commissioners is a policy-making authority for the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department. The Board is comprised of four members appointed by the Mayor.

Statutory Authority: (I.C. 36-10-4) (BMC 2.20)

The Board meets at Bloomington's City Hall at 5 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month, with some exceptions for holidays.

For more information about the Board of Park Commissioners, send an email to Parks and Recreation Department Director Tim Street or call 812-349-3700.

Members

Israel Herrera

Appointed By:
Mayor
Term:
1/1/2023 - 12/31/2026
Appointment Date:
1/1/2023

Kathleen Mills

Appointed By:
Mayor
Term:
1/1/2024 - 12/31/2027
Appointment Date:
1/1/2024

Ellen Rodkey

Appointed By:
Mayor
Term:
1/1/2022 - 12/31/2025
Appointment Date:
1/1/2022

Jim Whitlatch

Appointed By:
Mayor
Term:
1/1/2025 - 12/31/2028
Appointment Date:
1/1/2025