Refunds and Withdrawals
Sudbury Parks, Recreation & Atkinson Pool
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Clear guidelines for requesting cancellations and understanding refunds.
How to Request a Cancellation or Refund
No email needed. Submit your written request through MyRec using the Request Cancellation button.
- Log in to My Account
- Go to My Account → Registrations → Activities or Memberships
- Click Request Cancellation next to the program or membership name
- Use the text box to explain your request (this serves as your written request)
- Your request is reviewed by the Program Coordinator or Pool Supervisor
Processing time: Refunds are issued to the original payment method and may take up to 14 business days.
Questions?
Call 978-443-1092 or email recreation@sudbury.ma.us
General Guidelines
- Fees are per person, per session unless otherwise noted.
- Refunds are subject to program type and timing.
- Vendor-specific policies may override these guidelines.
- Refunds are not issued for absences, snow days, missed days, late arrivals, fire alarms, building closures, or other unforeseen interruptions once a program begins.
Birthday Party Rentals
- 14 or more days before the event: 5% cancellation fee
- Within 14 days of the scheduled party: no refund
Sudbury Summer & Sudbury Adventure
Payment & Refund Policy
- Payment plans begin in January. Balances must be paid in full before the first day of camp.
- Jan 7 – Apr 24: $10 cancellation fee per child, per session
- Apr 25 – May 31: $50 cancellation fee per child, per session
- No refunds after May 31
- Example: Canceling 3 sessions for 2 children = 6 cancellation fees
Basic School-Year Programs (Fall, Winter, Spring)
- 7 or more days before start: 5% cancellation fee
- Within 7 days: no refund
- This policy does not apply to Wild Wednesday, LEGO Club, or Ski Club.
Special Programs – 21-Day Cancellation Policy
Red Cross CPR/First Aid Trainings, February & April Vacation Programs, Early Release Day Programs (including LEGO Club)
- 21 or more days before start: 5% cancellation fee
- Within 21 days: no refund
Ski Club
- $10 cancellation fee per child after registration
- No refunds after October 31
- After October 31, refunds will only be issued if we can fill your spot.
Aquatics
- American Red Cross Swim & Lifeguard Lessons (outside vendor): no refunds. Contact the vendor directly if you registered with them.
- On-site swim lessons are managed directly by the provider. Participants must contact the provider directly for cancellations or changes.
Family / Lap Lane & Dive Well Use (Public Access)
- Must cancel at least 24 hours in advance to receive an account credit on your MyRec account.
- Refunds are not issued for these activities.
- All requests must be submitted using the Request Cancellation button in your account.
- Go to My Account>scroll down and find Registrations>click activities or memberships to view your cancel request options.
Atkinson Pool Memberships
- Pool memberships cannot be paused.
- Memberships remain active through the end of the current paid month.
- Medical exceptions require a doctor’s note for account credit consideration.
- If approved, the membership will be pro-rated for unused time.
- Submit all cancellations through your MyRec account.
- Go to My Account>scroll down and find Registrations>memberships to view your cancellation request options.
Pickleball Membership Cancellations (Full-Season)
- A 5% cancellation fee is deducted from the total fee paid.
- $52 per month is charged for each month the membership was active. Partial months count as full months.
- Example: Membership Fee $300; 5% = $15; Active 2.4 months → 3 × $52 = $156; Total Deductions = $171; Refund Issued = $129.
- Go to My Account>scroll down and find Registrations>memberships to view your cancellation request options.
Pickleball Monthly Memberships (Recurring)
- Monthly recurring Pickleball memberships may be canceled at any time.
- There is no cancellation fee for recurring memberships.
- Members may continue to play through the end of their current paid month.
- Cancellations must be submitted at least one (1) week before the next scheduled renewal to avoid being charged for the following month.
- All cancellations must be submitted through your MyRec account.
- Go to My Account>scroll down and find Registrations>memberships to view your cancellation request options.
Program Cancellations by Sudbury Parks & Recreation
- If a program is cancelled by Parks & Recreation due to low enrollment or other factors, a 100% refund will be issued automatically. No action required.
Additional Information
This policy is subject to change for programs that require specific staffing ratios, safety supervision, or vendor-based coordination. Sudbury Parks, Recreation & Atkinson Pool will do our best to update and communicate any program-specific changes as they occur.
For fastest service, request cancellations through My Account. Please review all timelines and fees above before submitting a request.
https://sudburyma.myrec.com/forms/6145_refund_request_form_updated_3.31.25.pdf