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    Recycling Consolidation Grant to responsible units

    The Recycling Consolidation Grant is available in addition to the basic Recycling Grant. This grant program was created in the state 2011-13 Budget to offer supplemental assistance for Responsible Units (e.g. cities, towns, villages, counties,…

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    Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) Program

    The purpose of BIG is to construct, renovate, and maintain boating infrastructure facilities for transient recreational vessels at least 26 feet long. Applications are due annually by June 1.

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    Awarded Permit Transfers

    A person authorized to purchase a license for a permit or harvest authorization issued under a cumulative preference drawing, may transfer their awarded permit or harvest authorization to another who meets the required qualifications. Transferee…

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    Armed Forces Privileges

    Wisconsin law extends many privileges for hunting, fishing and trapping to active members of the U.S. Armed Forces, Wisconsin National Guard or Reserves for both residents and nonresidents. Different sections of Wisconsin statutes authorize these…

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    Permits for People with Disabilities

    Wisconsin law provides for a variety of hunting, fishing and recreational use permits designed to help people with disabilities enjoy the state's natural resources, such as:

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    First-time buyers get a price break on fishing fun

    Get a major price break on your fishing license if you are a first-time buyer or are buying your first license in 10 or more years. Discounted fees are available for residents and nonresidents alike and are automatically applied when you buy a…

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    First-time buyers get a price break on hunting fun

    Get a major price break on your hunting or trapping license if you haven't purchased that type of license or haven't purchased a license that includes that privilege in any of the last 10 years. Discounted fees are available for residents and…

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    Need help with your Go Wild online purchase?

    Step-by-step picture guide to help you with your online purchase.

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    Getting a Wisconsin DNR customer ID number

    Your DNR customer ID number is a fast and safe way to access your account without revealing personal information every time you make a purchase or request services from the Wisconsin DNR or its agents. It allows you to purchase your fishing and…

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    Rain gardens: a beautiful way to reduce runoff pollution!

    Storm water pond DNR Photo - Pete Wood --> Rain garden DNR Photo - Jan Kucher-->

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