GAME AND PARKS COMMISSION
Description
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CAN APPLY FOR A PERMIT TO HUNT AND FISH FROM A VEHICLE. INDIVIDUALS UNABLE BY REASON OF PHYSICAL INFIRMITIES TO HUNT AND FISH IN A NORMAL MANNER MAY BE ISSUED A SPECIAL PERMIT. ANY PERSON WHO IS A RECIPIENT OF OLD AGE ASSISTANCE AND A RESIDENT OF NEBRASKA SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF ANY FEES FOR FISHING. VETERAN PERMITS-SPECIAL HUNTING AND FISHING PERMITS ARE ISSUED TO VETERANS OF ANY WAR WHO ARE A LEGAL RESIDENT OF THE STATE OF NEBRASKA. PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO WISH TO HUNT ARCHERY DEER, ANTELOPE OR TURKEY WITH A CROSSBOW, MUST ATTEST THE LOSS OF USE OF AN ARM THROUGH AMPUTATION OR LACK OF USE OF AN ARM THROUGH PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT WHICH RENDERS THE INDIVIDUAL INCAPABLE OF DRAWING A LONG BOW.
Contact Information
Address:
301 EAST STATE FARM ROAD
North Platte
NE
69101-0430
Hours of Operation:
8:00 TO 5:00 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
www.outdoornebraska.gov/locations
Main Phone:
Phone
308-535-8025
Other Phone(s):
Fax
308-535-8028
Main Contact(s):
LANCE HASTINGS
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
taran.gingery@nebraska.gov
Other Email(s):
richard.nelson@ngpc.ne.gov
General Information
Agency ID: 153
List of Provided Services:
Recreation: Recreation
Counties Served: Blaine, Chase, Custer, Dawson, Dundy, Franklin, Frontier, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan, Hayes, Hitchcock, Lincoln, Logan, McPherson, Perkins, Phelps, Red Willow, Thomas
Written material: BROCHURES
Eligibility: LOSS OF THE USE OF AN ARM THROUGH AMPUTATION OR LACK OF USE OF AN ARM THROUGH PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT WHICH RENDERS THE INDIVIDUAL INCAPABLE OF DRAWING A LONG BOW. PERMIT TO HUNT AND FISH FROM VEHICLE IF YOU CANNOT FISH IN A NORMAL MANNER. VETERANS-FREE HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSE. A COPY OF A PHYSICIAN'S STATEMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED EACH TIME.
Ages Served: Ages 16 and Up
Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability, Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: VARIED
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: CONTACT GAME AND PARKS PERMIT DIVISION IN LINCOLN: 800.232.0213.
Languages with interpreters on staff: