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Parks and Recreation

Parks, Trails, Facilities

The goal of the Orange City Parks and Recreation Department is to provide our citizens with a wide range of activities. The type of activities that we are offer will hopefully be activities that can connect people in the community, as well as create life long interest in these activities. We want to create beautiful parks, and high quality programming that can benefit not only our community, but to people new to the area or that are from the surrounding area.

Police

Under general administrative direction, plans, directs, manages, and oversees the activities and operations of Orange City’s Police Department including law enforcement, criminal investigations, crime prevention, emergency medical services, disaster responses, community problem solving, general community support services, and related support services; coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies. Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing departmental activities and implementing goals and policies.
  • Establishing staffing levels and evaluating service effectiveness.
  • Managing the department budget and approving necessary financial adjustments.
  • Coordinating with other municipal departments and agencies.
  • Handling citizen complaints, defending department policies, and resolving issues.
  • Engaging in community boards and committees related to public safety.
  • Staying updated on trends in law enforcement and firefighting.

For more information about the Orange City Police Department, visit their Facebook page.

Fire Department

Mission Statement: Committed to Preserving, Life and Property, Professionally and Safely

Orange City Fire Department, organized in 1898, now serves a territory of 56.5 sq mi, which includes 30,732 sq ft of crop land. The Orange City Fire Department protects a population of over 6,500 people, and has an ISO rating of three. The department consists of one chief, two assistant chiefs, four captains, 18 firefighters, and three student firefighters who respond to an average of 60 calls per year. They also provide mutual aid to 11 communities in Sioux County and a Rapid Intervention Team to surrounding communities. The Orange City Fire Department is National Incident Management System compliant.

For more information about the Orange City Fire Department visit orangecityfire.com

Hospital & Emergency Services

Our team of paramedics and EMTs are on call 24/7. In addition, it’s a comfort to know that our very own physicians are the doctors you will see in our Emergency Room. Top quality care … close to home. Ambulance and emergency services are proved by Orange City Area Health System.

For more information about Orange City Area Health System visit ochealthsystem.org.

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  • Veteran’s Park (All)

    Welcome to Veteran’s Park!

    This park has athletic fields to campgrounds to shelterhouses. Additional introduction content goes here… Donec sed odio dui. Maecenas sed diam eget risus varius blandit sit amet non magna. Maecenas sed diam eget risus varius blandit sit amet non magna. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis... Read more

All shelter houses are $50 to rent. Season is from May 1- November 1, except for the Scout House which is available year-round. Rental time is from 8am-10pm. If additional set up or clean up time is needed prior to or after the event, the shelter must be rented for an additional day. If only one day is rented, clean up must be completed by 10pm. Reservations are non-refundable. City facilities conduct policy must be followed. Alcohol is not allowed in city parks.

Pick up for keys to shelter houses is at City Hall – 125 Central Ave SE. Keys must be picked up by 4:00pm of the reserved day. Keys must be returned on the following business day by 12:00pm, in the office or in the drop box outside of City Hall.

*If rented on Saturday or Sunday, keys need to be picked up on Friday by 4:00pm and returned Monday by 12:00pm.

*Renter must sweep floor and make sure lights, and stove are off, as well as doors locked. Rule of thumb is leave it in the same condition that you entered with.

  • Pool Shelter House

    Pool Shelter House: $50

    The Pool Shelter is located by the Orange City Municipal Pool. This shelter house has 9 picnic tables inside an enclosed area. There is a refrigerator, sink, bathrooms, ball field, pond, playground equipment, and other amenities at this site. The shelter house does not have... Read more

  • Scout House

    Scout House: $50

    The Scout House is located in Veteran’s Park and has bathrooms, a sink, stove, and a refrigerator. There are 6 round tables for guests, 3 rectangular serving tables, and many park amenities around this shelter. Guests can enjoy basketball courts, pickleball courts, sand volleyball, a dog... Read more

  • Veteran’s Park – Shelterhouse

    Veteran’s Park Shelter House: $50

    The Veteran’s Park Shelter has 6 picnic tables inside, with additional covered outdoor seating. Inside there is an oven, refrigerator, and sink. The park has basketball courts, pickleball courts, sand volleyball, a dog park, and playground equipment. The shelter house is not heated or... Read more

  • Windmill Park Shelter House

    Windmill Park: $50

    Located in downtown Orange City’s Windmill Park, this shelter house has a sink, stove, and 2 refrigerators. There are 8 picnic tables available under a canopy. It is an open-air shelter house with no air conditioning or heat. Playground equipment is located next to this shelter... Read more

  • Landsmeer Golf Course

    Landsmeer Sets the Standard for Public Golf

    “Lake of the Land,” in the Dutch language, Landsmeer reflects the unique Dutch heritage of Orange City and the nature of the golf course. Golfers playing the course at Landsmeer will enjoy a public 18-hole championship golf course with extensive practice facilities that... Read more

  • Orange City Municipal Aquatic Facility

    Orange City Municipal Aquatic Facility located at 803 2nd St. SE. The pool is heated and offers zero-depth entry, a water slide, lap lanes, diving boards, a splash pad, shade areas and picnic tables, and changing rooms. Pool is open seven days a week during summer (Memorial Day to Labor... Read more

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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