GAME AND PARKS COMMISSION
Description
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CAN APPLY FOR A SPECIAL PERMIT (APART FROM THEIR REGULAR PERMIT) TO HUNT AND FISH FOR SMALL GAME FROM A VEHICLE ON PRIVATE LAND. 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 AGE 70 OR OLDER 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, AND WHO ARE AGE 65 OR OLDER, OR WHO ARE AT LEAST 50% DISABLED AS A RESULT OF SERVICE IN WAR. 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:
PO BOX 725, 299 HUSKER RD.
Alliance
NE
69301
Hours of Operation:
8:00-12:00 & 1:00-5:00 MON-FRI
Website:
www.outdoornebraska.gov/locations
Main Phone:
Phone
308-763-2940
Other Phone(s):
Main Contact(s):
TODD NORDEEN
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
taran.gingery@nebraska.gov
Other Email(s):
todd.nordeen@ngpc.ne.gov
General Information
Agency ID: 154
List of Provided Services:
Recreation: Recreation
Counties Served: Banner, Box Butte, Cherry, Cheyenne, Dawes, Garden, Grant, Keith, Kimball, Morrill, Perkins, Scotts Bluff, Sheridan, Sioux, Arthur
Written material: BROCHURES
Eligibility: 1) 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. 2) SPECIAL PERMIT TO HUNT AND FISH FOR SMALL GAME FROM VEHICLE ON PRIVATE LAND-IF YOU CANNOT FISH IN A NORMAL MANNER. 3) VETERANS-FREE HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSE. 4) A COPY OF A PHYSICIAN'S STATEMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED EACH TIME.
Ages Served: Ages 12 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: