This paper objective is to identify the "Parque da Cidade Mãe Bonifácia", Cuiabá-MT user's disposition to pay, and also to characterize there profile as well. The research was carried through in December/2006. The results show that 27,5% of the interviewed ones agreed to pay a value of entrance for the maintenance of the park. The profile of the users was composed of middle to high-class (familiar income average higher than R$ 3,500,00), high degree of education (49,5% with graduation ). The creation of new parks and green areas was indicated as an important investment by 89,5 % of the interviewed.
Contingent valuation; Urban park; Cuiabá
