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Park County adopts ordinance prohibiting camping on county land after mixed public comment

Park County Commission · January 13, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners adopted an ordinance prohibiting camping on Park County lands and rights-of-way unless the commission explicitly permits camping for events; residents living in campers and a Chamber of Commerce representative offered opposing public comments during the hearing.

Park County commissioners on Jan. 13 adopted an ordinance prohibiting camping on county-owned lands and rights-of-way, with an express exception that the commission may permit camping for special events or locations such as the fairgrounds.

County attorney Paul Spigler said the draft ordinance was modeled on language used in Gallatin County and the city of Livingston and would allow the commission to…

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