Terms of Use

Effective Date: 04/13/2026

Welcome to Parks & Rec. By accessing or using our website (ParksrecBlount County Parks & Rec | Maryville & Alcoa), you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Use.

1. Use of Website

You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

2. Public Programs Disclaimer

All programs, activities, and services are offered for recreational and community purposes. Participation is voluntary.

3. Participation & Injury Disclaimer

Participation in recreational activities involves inherent risks, including:

  • Physical injury
  • Accidents during sports or activities
  • Environmental or weather-related hazards

Participants assume all risks associated with participation.

4. Youth Program Disclaimer

Parents or guardians are responsible for:

  • Ensuring the safety and readiness of minors
  • Providing accurate medical and emergency information
  • Supervising minors where required

5. No Guarantee of Availability

We do not guarantee:

  • Program availability
  • Facility access at all times
  • Event scheduling without changes

6. Events & Third-Party Services

Programs or events may involve third-party instructors, coaches, or vendors. We are not responsible for their independent actions.

7. Facility Use Responsibility

Users are responsible for:

  • Following all posted rules and regulations
  • Respecting facilities and equipment
  • Maintaining appropriate conduct

8. Payments & Registrations

Registrations and payments may be processed through third-party platforms. We are not responsible for their performance or errors.

9. Intellectual Property

All Website content—including text, images, and materials—is the property of Parks & Rec and may not be copied or used without permission.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Parks & Rec shall not be liable for:

  • Any damages arising from use of this Website
  • Injuries or incidents during participation
  • Program cancellations or changes
  • Third-party services or vendors
  • Errors or omissions in Website content
  • Website downtime or interruptions

11. User Submissions

By submitting information through the Website:

  • You confirm the information is accurate
  • You grant us permission to process your request

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Parks & Rec from any claims arising from your use of the Website or participation in programs.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Tennessee.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of those changes.

15. Contact Information

Parks & Rec

Phone: 865-983-9244

Email: info@parksrec.com

Policy Statement

The Parks and Recreation Commission does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disabling condition in employment opportunities or in the provision of parks and recreation services.

In accordance with the requirements of the Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”), the Recreation and Parks Commission of Maryville-Alcoa-Blount County will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities.