Ind. Code § 36-1-3.5-8
(b) Jurisdiction over the following local matters, which before the 1981 regular session of the general assembly have been subjects of statutory concern, is transferred to the executive of the county:
(3) Control of county parks (formerly governed by IC 17-2-76 ).
[Local Government Recodification Citation: New.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.17, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.12-1992, SEC.147; P.L.170-2002, SEC.134; P.L.119-2012, SEC.174.