Fairfax County Park Authority

Fairfax County Park Authority

Agency overview
Formed	1950
Type	Authority
Jurisdiction	Fairfax County
Headquarters	Fairfax County Government Center
Agency executive	Jai Cole, Executive Director
Website	fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/

The Fairfax County Park Authority is the department of the Fairfax County, Virginia government responsible for developing and maintaining the various parks, historical sites, and recreational areas owned or administered by Fairfax County. Figures published as of 2003 indicate that the Park Authority manages over 22,617 acres (92 km²) of parkland.