The City of Monticello Parks and Recreation Department is an organization of and under the legal authority of the Monticello City Council. The Monticello Parks and Recreation Department (MPRD) is entrusted the responsibility for planning, executing and appraising the City's parks and recreation programs. It is the duty of the City Council to review the basic policy for the operation, control, improvement and planning– future and present– of parks and recreational facilities, and activities within the City of Monticello. The MPRD is managed by Parks & Recreation Director Carlos McClellan and Aquatics & Programs Director Mindy Condis.