MONTPELIER, Vt. – The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and Vermont Fish and Wildlife Board will hold two more public hearings on May 5 and 7 to solicit input on deer and the department's 2026 Antlerless Deer Harvest Recommendation.
The hearings are scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m. at the following locations:
Tuesday, May 5 – U-32 Middle & High School, 930 Gallison Hill Rd., Montpelier, VT
Thursday, May 7 – Kehoe Conservation Camp, 636 Point of Pines Rd., Castleton, VT
The department's 2026 Antlerless Deer Harvest Recommendation is available on Vermont Fish and Wildlife's website.
In addition to the public hearings, anyone can leave a comment on the proposals by emailing ANR.FWPublicComment@vermont.gov. Comments must be received by May 15.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please include a description of the accommodation you will need. Individuals making such requests must include their contact information. Please send an e-mail to Nick.Fortin@vermont.gov or call 802-793-8777 (voice), 1-800-253-0191 (TTY).