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Council approves donation of 35-acre Caballero Park from Snohomish County

5426037 · July 18, 2025
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Summary

The city will accept a 35-acre park transfer from the county; staff outlined maintenance costs, easements and conservation restrictions and proposed a phased approach to staffing and capital improvements.

The Lake Stevens City Council voted July 15 to accept Caballero Park—a 35-acre county-owned park made up of seven parcels—as a donation from Snohomish County and to complete the transfer documents. Parks Director Sarah Garceau told the council the park includes an off-leash dog area, a skate park, playground, basketball court and roughly 8.5 acres of developable open space; it was annexed into the city in 2009 and has grants and conservation overlays attached.

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