Dec 11, 2015 2 min read

Washington County Department of Parks and Recreation, Room 705, Courthouse Square, will begin accepting 2016 shelter reservations Jan. 11 for Mingo Creek, Ten Mile Creek and Cross Creek County parks.

Office hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Through Jan. 31, reservations will only be accepted in person or by application through the mail. Beginning Feb. 1, reservations will be accepted in person, by mail or by phone with a credit card and are on a first-come, first-serve basis. Payment in full is due at the time of the reservation.

Permit applications are available at the following locations: Bentleyville Library, Brownsville Municipal Building, Burgettstown Borough Building, California Borough Building, Canonsburg Borough Building, Charleroi Chamber of Commerce, Cross Creek Township Building, Donora Borough Building, Agway, Eighty Four, Giant Eagle, Finleyville, Monongahela Borough Building, McDonald Borough Building, Peters Township Municipal Building, Ten Mile Junction, Washington County Chamber of Commerce and Fredericktown Library.

Shelter rental applications also are available online at www.co.washington.pa.us. Locate the menu at the top of the page, go to departments, scroll to Parks & Recreation and click available materials. Print and complete both sides of the application.

For more information, call the office at 724-228-6867.