Starkey Environmental Education Center

Additional Information About Starkey Environmental Center

Bob Tietz was instrumental in developing the alignment, assisting with the design, and securing the permit for this section of the project. In recognizing his contribution and his passion for the Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park, the County will be placing a plaque adjacent to the bicycle trail, in his memory.

Jay B Starkey Wilderness Preserve Map and Recreation Guide

Jay B Starkey Wilderness Preserve Guide and Free Park Resource Download

The above link has a great map and information for Jay B Starkey Park and there is a free downloadable recreation guide.

Pasco County parks step up parking fee enforcement - Tampa Bay Times

 Pasco County parks step up parking fee enforcement - Tampa Bay Times

Be sure to pay the $2 Per Vehicle Fee. Look for the signs to pay station on right.

Is hiring more enforcement and putting pay stations at the entrance the park going to create more revenues and better benefits to visitors? Are there other solutions? Give us your thoughts.

Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Preserve
Pasco County, New Port Richey, Florida