The Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for a variety of recreational events for its citizens. The Department offers leagues for youth in girl’s softball, youth co-ed basketball, and youth co-ed soccer. The department also works in conjunction with the Dillon Kiwanis Club in its youth baseball program. The department offers services to the senior’s citizens with monthly activities that include bingo, daily trips and special programs. The department offers several special events throughout the year that include a Father/Daughter dance and Breakfast with Santa. The staff is responsible for four (4) neighborhood playgrounds:

The Department is responsible for the management of a 100 acre sports complex that has six (6) baseball/softball fields and three (3) soccer fields. This complex has hosted numerous tournaments including Diamond Youth AA Baseball State Tournament and Diamond Youth Majors AAA.

The Department is a member of the South Carolina Recreation and Parks Association and NFL Flag Football.