Game & Fish Fund Citizen Oversight

Citizen oversight of the Game and Fish Fund has bee authorized in statue since 1994. The current citation is Minnesota Statutes, section 97A.055, subd. 4b.

The Game and Fund contains funds from several sources, including:

  • License fees, stamps, and surcharges for hunting and angling
  • Lottery in-Lieu funds
  • Some federal funds
  • Fines and miscellaneous receipts

Diagram of oversight structure This is a PDF file. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to download it.
Overview of Game and Fish Fund citizen oversight This is a PDF file. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to download it.

 

BOC Meeting Schedule for January–June 2012
 
Schedule set at January 24, 2012, BOC meeting
TIME:                5:30-7:30 p.m. business meeting
LOCATION:       6th floor conference room
Minnesota Dept. of Natural Resources
500 Lafayette Road, St. Paul
 
Other agenda topics may be added.
 
Jan 24............. Legislative update
DNR briefings
FOC and WOC progress updates
Work planning
 
Feb 28............. Legislative update
DNR briefings, if requested
FOC and WOC progress updates
Discussion time for issues of common concern
 
Mar 27............. Legislative update
DNR briefings, if requested
FOC and WOC progress updates
Discussion time for issues of common concern
 
Apr 26............. Legislative update
(moved to Thur) Review first drafts of FOC and WOC reports
  
May 22............. Legislative update
Finalize BOC report (content, distribution)

 

General Contact

For further information contact:

Beth Carlson
Collaborative Planning and Governance
DNR Office of Management & Budget Services
tel. 651-259-5531
e-mail: beth.carlson@state.mn.us