WAC 352-40-040. How is the agency organized and how is it operated?

The Washington state park system includes approximately one hundred twenty-four developed parks, recreation programs, trails, boating safety and winter recreation. (1) State parks is governed by a commission consisting of seven citizens of the state, appointed by the governor. (2) The director is the commission appointed executive head of the agency. (3) An executive leadership team reports to the director. These team members manage various aspects of agency operations such as operations, parks development, administrative services, communications, human resources, and policy and governmental affairs.