Afterschool and Rec Days Child Care Programs

Does your child need care afterschool or on teacher workdays? Register now for out-of-school child care programs with Burlington Recreation!

Enjoy all your swimming and splashing options with Burlington Rec & Parks

Our Aquatics Division offers exercise classes, swim lessons, lap times, free swims, and more.

Join the BPD Team

Make a difference in our community. Apply today to join the Burlington Police Department.

Our Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) governs all new development within Burlington. City Council amends the UDO as needed.

Watch this tutorial from our Planning Department about how to navigate the UDO.

Need an inspection or permit? Apply online with BurlingtonSmart

Burlington Smart allows you to apply for, track, and pay for City of Burlington inspections and permits.

City recycling rates are increasing in July.

Increased costs for recycling plastic and paper are pushing rates higher in municipalities around the country, including Burlington.

Guided kayak programs begin in May!

Registration is open for Sunset Paddles and Morning Meet-Ups. Bring your own kayak or rent one of ours.

Burlington Rec & Parks offers Youth Athletics opportunities year round.

Link Transit is FARE FREE

Get around town on our public transportation solution.

Explore the best local trails!

Small group, guided hikes offered every other Tuesday evening through the summer.

Visit the Burlington Arboretum at Willowbrook Park.

Enjoy the beauty of the seasons at the Burlington Arboretum at Willowbrook Park.