The Township of Livingston Recreation Department, officially called Senior, Youth & Leisure Services (SYLS), is headquartered in the Livingston Senior and Community Center on Hillside Avenue. It administers the parks and recreational facilities around town. Residents should apply to this department for permits and registration for the community pools, sports fields, tennis courts and the use of community centers.

For youth, the department offers sports and swim programs in the local parks, plus a variety of summer camp programs. Seniors can get information on NJ EASE and other services and can enjoy a variety of senior programs and events at the Center throughout the year.