ServicesGVRD organizes and manages sports programs, for both youth and adults, before and after-school programming, leisure classes and a variety of special interest events like The Vallejo Sports Hall of Fame, Breakfast with Santa, Arts and Concerts in the Park and The Fishing Derby.
Our MissionThe Greater Vallejo Recreation District (GVRD) is a separate government agency from the City of Vallejo that provides parks and recreation programs for children, families, and seniors in Vallejo. GVRD operates primarily by means of locally-controlled funding and also receives revenue from fees for services, park entrances, programs, and facility rentals. Grants and park dedication permit fees…
Board MembersOur district is governed by a 5-member board of directors, three of whom are appointed by the Vallejo City Council, the other two are appointed to serve by the Solano County Board of Supervisors. Board members serve 4 year terms.
District TransparencyOur district is dedicated to operating in a transparent manner, and posts relevant financial and operational documents to our site as they become available.
Human ResourcesHuman Resources (HR) at the Greater Vallejo Recreation District (GVRD) strives to take care of GVRD full and part-time employees by providing resources, assistance, training, benefits, and compliance information. Additionally, the HR department ensures consistency with policies, answers employee FAQs, considers employees in GVRD decisions, and act as an employee advocate.The Human Resources…
Partner WebsitesBay Area Ridge TrailCalifornia Department of Fish & WildlifeCalifornia Park & Recreation SocietyCalifornia Special Districts AssociationCity of VallejoFood Bank of Contra Costa & SolanoJunior GiantsJunior WarriorsLoma Vista FarmMare Island MuseumRecology VallejoRotary Club of VallejoSan Francisco Bay Area Water TrailSan Francisco Bay Flyway FestivalSan Francisco Bay TrailSan Pablo…
Board MeetingsGVRD holds board meetings at 6:30p.m. on the second and fourth Thursday of each month at GVRD's main office, 401 Amador St Vallejo. The public is welcome to attend.