The City of West Palm Beach continues to support residents affected by flooding following last week's historic rainfall. In communities where significant standing water remains, emergency services are available to assist with medical emergencies. Residents experiencing an emergency should call 911. Read Mayor Keith A. James' full statement for additional information.
The City of West Palm Beach permitting software will be unavailable to customers and staff from 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, through 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, 2026, for scheduled maintenance and system upgrades to improve your experience. We apologize for the inconvenience.
City Hall, the Mandel Public Library, and the Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day. Regular trash collection will continue on a normal schedule. All City services will resume on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026. City Hall and Grassy Waters will reopen at 8 a.m. and the Mandel Public Library at 9:30 a.m.
The Parks and Recreation Department are so proud to provide great recreation events and programs for everyone to enjoy!
The City of West Palm Beach is seeking Contract Instructors to offer recreation programs within our community. The City requires that all Independent Contractors who perform a service in/on a City facility enter into an Independent Contractor Agreement.
The City of West Palm Beach is a municipal agency committed to creating a safe and fun environment that supports healthy recreational and cultural experiences in parks and public spaces.
The City has great facilities! We offer seasonal and year-round programming. We have multiple recreation centers with multipurpose rooms, as well as open park green spaces available for recreational courses. We offer online and in-person registration for programs at various locations throughout the City. Registration fees will be collected for their services as agreed upon their Independent Contractor Agreement.
For more information, please contact (561) 804-4900.