Hearings and Meetings Archive
DNR Diversity Team Meeting
Date: 07/08/2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Autumn Luedke, Autumn.Luedke@wisconsin.gov or 608-266-8696
This is a public meeting of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Diversity Team, which will be meeting to discuss ongoing projects.
Join online via Microsoft Teams.
Meeting ID: 280 284 777 983; Passcode: 7ZKXox
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Snowmobile Council's Infrastructure Committee Meeting
Date: 07/08/2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Jillian Steffes, Jillian.Steffes@wisconsin.gov or 715-210-4911
The Snowmobile Recreation Council carries out studies and makes recommendations to the legislature, governor, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Department of Transportation on all matters related to the snowmobiling program at the DNR or otherwise affecting snowmobiles and snowmobiling in Wisconsin. It also makes recommendations to the DNR with regard to funding grant applications.
The Infrastructure Committee of the Snowmobile Recreation Council will meet to discuss topics pertaining to the program and make recommendations to the department.
The public will be invited to join the meeting via Zoom or in person. The Zoom meeting link, agenda and other meeting materials are available on the Snowmobile Recreation Council webpage.
Join this meeting via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 891 0314 0549; Passcode: 696447
Join by phone: 833-928-4608
Meeting ID: 891 0314 0549; Passcode: 696447
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DNR Rhinelander Service Center
107 Sutliff Avenue
Rhinelander, WI 54501
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Turkey Advisory Committee
Date: 07/08/2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Alissa Kakatsch, Alissa.Kakatsch@wisconsin.gov or 608-576-7559
The Turkey Advisory Committee will meet to discuss the committee work plan and turkey program updates.
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Meeting ID: 827 8764 9712
Join by phone: 13126266799; 82787649712#
Join in person:
Sandhill Wildlife Area
Outdoor Skills Center Building Conference Room
1715 County Hwy. X
Babcock, WI 54413
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Preliminary public hearing on a statement of scope SS 030-25 (WM-06-25)
Date: 07/07/2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Scott Karel, ScottR.Karel@wisconsin.gov or 608-206-0222
This is a preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 030-25 (Board Order WM-06-25), which affects chs. NR 10, 11, 16, 19 and 45 relating to the 2025 Wildlife Management Housekeeping rule.
Attendees are encouraged to register in advance if they plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To register, save and complete the fillable hearing appearance form and submit it to Scott Karel at ScottR.Karel@wisconsin.gov. You may also submit written comments on the scope statement to ScottR.Karel@wisconsin.gov by 11:59 p.m. on July 7, 2025. Written comments will have the same weight and effect as spoken testimony presented at the hearing.
View the hearing appearance form, notice of preliminary hearing and scope statement on the DNR's Proposed Permanent Rules webpage.
Join this hearing via Microsoft Teams.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; Phone conference ID: 388 299 07#
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Off-Road Vehicle Advisory Council Meeting
Date: 07/07/2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Jillian Steffes, Jillian.Steffes@wisconsin.gov or 715-210-4911
The Off-Road Vehicle Council provides advice and makes recommendations to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Department of Transportation, the governor and the legislature on all matters relating to all-terrain vehicle trails and all-terrain vehicle routes, including matters relating to activities conducted on all-terrain vehicle trails and all-terrain vehicle routes by all-terrain vehicle users and utility terrain vehicle users. It also makes recommendations to the DNR with regard to requests for funding.
The main focus of this meeting is to review grant applications and make recommendations to the DNR. The public will be invited to join the meeting via Zoom. The Zoom meeting link, agenda and other meeting materials are available on the ORV Council webpage.
Join this meeting via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 852 9713 6372; Passcode: 761113
Join by phone: 833-548-0276
Meeting ID: 852 9713 6372; Passcode: 761113
Join in person:
Rib Mountain Municipal Center
227800 Snowbird Avenue
Wausau, WI
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Preliminary public hearing on a statement of scope SS 033-25 (FWP-22-24)
Date: 07/03/2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: Virtual
Meredith Penthorn, Meredith.Penthorn@wisconsin.gov or 608 267-9753
This is a preliminary public hearing on Statement of Scope SS 033-25 (Board Order FWP-22-24), which affects chs. NR 1, 5, 10, 11, 17 to 20, 26, 27, 45 and 51, relating to minor changes to DNR property management regulations (the 2025 property management housekeeping rule).
Attendees are encouraged to register in advance if they plan to provide spoken comments during the hearing. To register, save and complete the fillable hearing appearance form and submit it to Meredith Penthorn at Meredith.Penthorn@wisconsin.gov. You may also submit written comments on the scope statement to Meredith.Penthorn@wisconsin.gov by 11:59 p.m. on July 6, 2025. Written comments will have the same weight and effect as spoken testimony presented at the hearing.
View the hearing appearance form, notice of preliminary hearing and scope statement on the DNR's Proposed Permanent Rules webpage.
Join this hearing via Microsoft Teams.
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; Phone conference ID: 340 459 29#
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Pheasant Advisory Committee
Date: 07/01/2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Alissa Kakatsch, Alissa.Kakatsch@wisconsin.gov or 608-576-7559
The Pheasant Advisory Committee will meet to discuss the committee work plan and pheasant program updates.
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Meeting ID: 839 9800 0961
Join by phone: 13092053325; 83998000961#
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Migratory Game Bird Advisory Committee
Date: 06/30/2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Alissa Kakatsch, Alissa.Kakatsch@wisconsin.gov or 608-576-7559
The Migratory Game Bird Advisory Committee will meet to discuss the committee work plan and migratory game bird program updates.
Join this meeting via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 823 4699 3670
Join by phone: 13017158592; 82346993670#
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Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board Meeting
Date: 06/24/2025
Time: 5:30 p.m. - End of Agenda
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Miranda Westphal, Miranda.Westphal@wisconsin.gov or 920-493-7593
The Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board will convene to receive updates on Lake Michigan and Green Bay commercial fisheries and to discuss inputs to stock assessment models.
More information and the agenda for this meeting can be found on the Lake Michigan Commercial Fishing Board webpage.
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Meeting ID: 260 927 995 513 5; Passcode: 5tW9uc3J
Join by phone: 608-571-2209; 219 496 505#
Join in-person:
Sturgeon Bay DNR Service Center
110 S Neenah Avenue
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
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Lake Poygan Breakwall Team Meeting
Date: 06/23/2025
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: In-Person & Virtual Options; See Details for Information
Josh Jackl, Joshua.Jackl@wisconsin.gov or 920-420-5830
Meeting to discuss final breakwall designs and DNR waterways permit application details.
Join this meeting via Microsoft Teams.
Join in person:
Wisconsin DNR Oshkosh Service Center
625 E. County Rd. Y
Suite 700
Conference Room 2
Oshkosh, WI 54901
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