About Us
The East Bay Regional Park District is a system of beautiful parklands and trails in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to the east of San Francisco. The system comprises nearly 125,000 acres in 73 parks, including over 1,250 miles of trails. We acquire, manage, and preserve natural and cultural resources for all to enjoy now and into the future. Our parks are ideal for healthful recreation and environmental education. We invite you to enjoy hiking, biking, picnicking, horseback riding, camping, fishing, boating, golfing, and nature study in our parks. General Brochure [PDF]
Annual Community Report
California Law Governing the District
Park District Policies
- Ordinance 38 | EBRPD Rules and Regulations
- California Public Records Act, Local Agencies Inventory - SB 272 Compliance
- Policy for Gifts to An Agency [PDF]
- Policy for Receipt and Distribution of Tickets and Passes [PDF]
- State of California, Form 802 - Tickets Provided by Agency Report
(February 2009 - A Public Document) [PDF] - State of California, Form 801 - Gift to Agency Report
(June 2008 - A Public Document) [PDF] - Listing of Filed 801 & 802 Forms
Profile
East Bay Regional Park District manages:
- 122,278 acres
- 73 regional parks, recreation areas, wilderness, shorelines, preserves and land bank areas.
General Brochure - 31 regional inter-park trails
- 1,330 miles of trails within parklands
- 235 family campsites; 42 youth camping areas
- 11 freshwater swimming areas, boating and/or stocked fishing lakes, 3 lagoons,
and a disabled-accessible swimming pool - 40 fishing docks; 3 bay fishing piers
- 8 freshwater lakes
- 7 equestrian centers
- 2 golf courses
- 2 mobile education exhibits
- 2,082 family picnic tables
- 1,707 reservable group picnic tables
- 10 interpretive and education centers
- 18 children's play grounds
- 16 Wedding, meeting and banquet facilities
Public Records Information
Values: How We Work
- Respect: We honor the land we steward, each other, and the park visitors we serve.
- Resilience: We creatively adapt to change. We address challenges with empathy, perspective, and determination.
- Relationships: Our greatest strength lies in the trust, accountability, and teamwork we cultivate with our colleagues, partners, and the public we serve.
- Responsiveness: We communicate openly, honestly, and reliably.
- Transparency: We hold the public’s trust through meaningful stakeholder engagement and access to timely and reliable information on decisions and performance.
