2024-25 Furbearer Trapping Access Permit Lottery at Lime Creek Conservation Area
The Cerro Gordo County Conservation Board will conduct a lottery for 2 annual trapping access permits at the Lime Creek Conservation Area. The 2 permits being awarded by CGCCB are strictly access permits allowing 2 trappers the opportunity to trap within the designated portion of LCCA that allows controlled trapping via the lottery permit system. An Iowa DNR Furbearer license is required as well as an access permit for the LCCA property.
Effective Monday, September 30, 2024, trapping lottery application forms will be available. Application forms will be limited to one entry per individual and must be completed in full prior to being eligible for the lottery.
Lottery application forms may be picked up at the conservation office or printed off our website beginning on September 30, 2024. Office hours are M-F 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.
Application forms will be accepted until Friday, October 11, 2024, at 3:00pm. Forms can be returned to our office in person, by email to mermer@cgcounty.org, or faxed to 641-423-1566.
The furbearer trapping lottery will be held Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 8:00am. The public is invited to attend the scheduled lottery event. The 2 successful lottery applicants will receive a non-transferrable access permit and be required to attend a meeting prior to the trapping season which will outline specific rules and regulations that must be followed while trapping the area. All Iowa DNR Furbearer Trapping Rules & Regulations will apply.
If you have any questions, please contact Cerro Gordo County Conservation Board office at (641) 423-5309.
