Paxton Recreation Mission Statement:

The mission of the Paxton Recreation Department is to enhance the quality of life of Paxton residents by providing safe, well-maintained parks and public open spaces; caring for people; strengthening the bonds of community; and creating opportunities for renewal, growth, enrichment, and celebration. Paxton Recreation will offer affordable, diverse recreation and cultural opportunities for people of all ages to play, learn, and build community. This is achieved through management and implementation of various programs, design, construction, operation, maintenance and repair of all Paxton Recreation owned and operated properties and facilities.