Parks and Recreation


The mission of Surry County Parks and Recreation is to improve the quality of life in Surry County and to be regarded as an exceptional service organization by ensuring that opportunities exist for the enjoyment of recreation, culture, and the natural environment. Our primary focus is on the maintenance and continued development of Fisher River Park, development of fishing and river accesses, and year-round recreational programming.


Daniel White, Director
Central Permitting Center
122 Hamby Road

Dobson, NC 27017
(336) 401-8235 (O)
(336) 401-8236 (F)

Office Hours: 8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday