The park is administered by staff of the National Park Service and the United States Park Police.
A park superintendent assumes overall responsibility for park operations, resource protection and visitor services.
Did You Know?
The "Bureau of Immigration" (later known as the Immigration Service), was administered under several agencies during Ellis Island's operation incl: Departments of Treasury, Labor, Commerce & Justice. Since 2003, the US Customs and Border Protection is part of the Department of Homeland Security.