Explore Waterford voter guides, local civic context and official resources for Stanislaus County campaigns, with dated population and registration facts.
At a glance: Waterford is an incorporated city in Stanislaus County. Population: 9,261 (California Department of Finance estimate as of January 1, 2026). Registered voters: 4,944 (California Secretary of State, as of September 4, 2026).
Waterford is an incorporated Stanislaus County city with a local recreation identity connected to the Tuolumne River. Its official parks page lists River Park and S. Reinway Park and Trailhead alongside neighborhood recreation places. The river corridor is a specific local reference, rather than a reason to substitute countywide park or population figures for city information. Beard Park’s listing includes a skate park, playground and pavilion spaces, while Brethren Park appears as a separate facility. These named places serve different recreation needs. A citywide parks overview does not mean that every site has the same equipment, reservation conditions or access arrangements. The S. Reinway listing identifies the Tuolumne River Parkway trailhead and includes a river-access setting. River Park is listed separately. Residents planning a walk or activity should use the city’s site-specific information and current notices, rather than infer trail conditions or access from a photograph or from another park’s description. The parks page also points readers to Stanislaus County Parks and California State Parks for broader regional resources. Municipal parks, county facilities and state parks have different managers and records. Keeping those agencies separate makes it easier to route maintenance questions, understand a local proposal and check the correct requirements for a particular public space.
Yes. Waterford is an incorporated city in Stanislaus County.
The city’s S. Reinway trailhead listing identifies the Tuolumne River Parkway.
The official page identifies Beard Park, its skate park, Brethren Park and River Park, as well as S. Reinway Park and Trailhead.
No. Use the responsible agency’s current information for the specific place and activity.
4,944 (California Secretary of State, as of September 4, 2026).
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