Who participates in city parks and recreation programs?

In 2023, only 395 (27%) of the 1443 participants in the City of Plymouth’s Youth Soccer Programs were residents of the city. The other 73% of participants are from Plymouth Township, Canton Township, and other neighboring communities. The data below is a summary of information provided by the city in a response to a FOIA request of participant residency information for each program in the calendar year 2023. Not all … Read More

Does Plymouth Township provide any support to the city for the recreation  programs?

While Plymouth Township acknowledges a working relationship with the City of Plymouth regarding parks and recreation, it does not appear to provide substantial support to the city’s recreation programs. The city has a recreation department  with 4 Full Time and 12 to 13 Part Time employees. The township does not maintain a recreation department.