The City of Deer Park offers affordable housing options, parks, art galleries, historical museums, schools, and fine dining and entertainment facilities. The city operates several departments that include human resources, fire, finance, police and public safety. It also has a public works department that issues permits, as well as administers street and road work projects. In addition, the City of Deer Park operates fleet maintenance facilities and wastewater and water treatment plants. Its parks and recreation department operates recreational centers, swimming pools, parks, and racquetball and tennis courts. The department additionally offers special activities, including ballroom dancing, aerobics, and travel days for shopping and sightseeing for senior citizens. The city office is located in Deer Park, Texas.