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City of Cortez Parks: Semi-Annual Community Input Survey (October 2025)

"Cortez Parks and Recreation strives to build a healthy, welcoming, and vibrant community for all! We would appreciate your feedback to help us understand how we are doing and how to provide the best service possible. Your feedback is critical in helping us chart our future and where to focus our attention. We will use this survey data to assess community needs, improve services, enhance engagement, and measure impact. It is anticipated to take less than 5 minutes to complete. Thank you for helping us make community-informed decisions!" Creighton Wright, Parks and Recreation Director
Demographics: Please respond to the following questions to better understand who our community serves.
1.Age
2.Employment status
3.Please list any relevant demographics for you or your household that would help us improve our services (gender, race, ethnicity, language, disability, etc.)
Attendance and Use
4.Living location:
5.What City of Cortez parks have you visited in the past 6 months?
6.What parks and open space assets do you value most?
7.On average, how frequently do you use these services?
8.What days of the week do you use these services?
9.What time of day do you use these services?
10.What barriers prevent you from using these services more?
Satisfaction
11.How would you rate the overall quality of Cortez parks and open spaces?
12.How would you rate the overall cleanliness of Cortez parks and open spaces?
13.How would you rate the overall maintenance quality of Cortez parks and open spaces?
14.How would you rate the friendliness and professionalism of Cortez Parks and Recreation staff?
15.How would you rate the safety of Cortez parks and open spaces?
16.What do you enjoy most about visiting Cortez parks and open spaces?
17.How would you respond to the following statement: “Cortez parks are a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment.”
18.If desired, please add more detail to any of the above responses.
Needs and Special Topics
19.Please share if, and how, the newly developed Park Ranger Program has impacted your experience with Cortez parks and open spaces.
20.What challenges and issues with the park system do you feel need to be addressed most?
21.Are you interested in getting more involved with the Cortez Parks and Recreation Department? Please check the following if interested, and provide more information in the comments section with your contact information.
22.Please provide your email address if you wish to be entered into a drawing for a survey participation prize.
23.Community Member Testimonial: We are looking to quantify our impact to support ongoing and future parks and recreation initiatives. Please share the impact that Cortez parks have had on you or your family members.
24.Additional Comments: Use this space to share any other comments or thoughts regarding City of Cortez parks and open spaces.
Thank you for your time and for sharing your feedback! We truly appreciate your participation.