The Parkway’s $14.3 million budget is broken down as follows:

• 40% maintenance
• 25% law enforcement
       
• 8% interpretation
• 15% administration/management
• 12% resource management

71 permanent positions out of 237 have been lost since 2001, including:

• 37% of maintenance positions
• 29% of administrative positions
• 40% of resource management and planning positions
• 40% of superintendent’s office positions

The Parkway’s interpretive staff, which is responsible for providing coverage for the 14 visitor contact stations, is comprised of only 6 permanent positions, along with 26 FTEs of seasonal positions.