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Oneida County updates Forestry and Outdoor Recreation code with extensive new rules and penalties
Summary
The board adopted Ordinance Amendment #01-2026 to revise Chapter 14 (Forestry and Outdoor Recreation) and related provisions, tightening definitions, clarifying committee powers, establishing campground and trail rules, trail-pass requirements, forest-use permits, and a detailed forfeiture schedule for violations.
The Oneida County Board on March 17 approved a comprehensive ordinance amendment (Ordinance Amendment #01-2026) making wide-ranging changes to Chapter 14 – Forestry and Outdoor Recreation (and Chapter 25) to reflect updated Forestry Department policies.
The Forestry, Land & Recreation Committee presented the revisions, which include expanded definitions (ATV, UTV, E-Bike, motorized vehicle), clarified committee powers and duties, updated administration of the county forest and recreation areas, and detailed financial rules for state allotments and stumpage receipts. The amendment…
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