City of Benicia Community Services Department
The City of Benicia’s Community Services Department (BeniciaRec) is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents of all ages by providing inclusive, high-quality programs, services, and facilities. Our mission is to promote community connection, wellness, and lifelong learning through early childhood activities, youth and adult recreation, senior services, aquatics, and special events. We manage key city facilities and public spaces while fostering a culture of service, growth, and civic engagement.
- Background Check (e.g. fingerprinting/livescan, driving record)
- Computer Literacy
- CPR Certification
- Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- Health Check/Screening (e.g. temperature screening, COVID-19 test)
- RISK: Event Set-up - Risk includes but not limited to: Lifting, cuts, bruises, etc.
- RISK: Physical Recreation - Risk includes but is not limited to: sprains, strains, bruises, gym equipment, falling
Hours of operations vary depending on the facility/program. The main office, the Benicia Community Center is open Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. The James Lemos Swim Center is open everyday with the following hours: Monday - Friday, 7am - 7:30pm Saturday & Sunday, 9am - 4:45pm