The Plano Centre is a full-service, multipurpose facility that can accommodate up to 5,000 people. The Plano Centre offers a range of facilities and equipment, such as audiovisual equipment, Internet, and advanced lighting and sound. The Plano Centre is used for conventions, retreats, trade shows and employee outings. Additionally, it can be used for board meetings and corporate functions and parties. The Plano Center is located in Plano, Texas, and is a division of the city of Plano, which governs various other departments, such as fire, finance, environmental services, police, health, engineering, animal and budget. In addition, it governs planning, risk management, creative arts, human resources and public safety communications departments.