Public Safety
- Dial 911
For Emergency, Immediate Threat to Life and/or Property
- Dial 513.785.1300 (Butler County Sheriff)
For Non-Emergency Dispatch of Ranger
- Email for After Hours Non-Emergency
Division of Public Safety
David VanArsdale, Chief Ranger
Email Chief VanArsdale
Cliff James, Ranger Admin. Lieutenant
Email Lieutenant James
Rusty Riegler, Ranger Patrol Lieutenant
Email Lieutenant Riegler
Metropark Alerts
Closure of Forest Run MetroPark - Timberman Ridge Area for Trail Construction
Please check the NEWS section of this website for more details regarding this closure which begins August 13, 2018 until the area is re-opened by the Executive Director.We offer a periodic newsletter with information about upcoming events and programs.
Thanks for signing up!
Create Family fun
MetroParks provides opportunities to experience open green spaces near home. Pick the time of day that fits your busy schedule to spend some time with nature. Hike a trail, wander through natural habitats, view wildlife or just play! Please consider donating to further MetroParks ability to provide these resources.