The Fish and Wildlife Board usually meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 5 p.m. in Montpelier to review rules currently being proposed to the Board. However, different meeting dates due occur, such as in April and May. Check here for updates.
The board has 14 members—one for each county—appointed by the governor and serving a six-year term. The board votes on and enacts fish and wildlife regulations.
Upcoming Meeting Agenda
Next meeting: Wednesday, February 15, 2023 | We’ll be meeting in-person in Montpelier at the Dewey Conference Room at National Life in Montpelier. The meeting will start at 5:00 PM. Information to join the meeting virtually via Microsoft Teams can be found in the agenda.
Agenda will be posted one week before the meeting.
Minutes
Minutes for the Board meetings are posted the following week but are not considered official until after they have been reviewed and approved by the Board.
- January 18, 2023 Meeting Minutes (Unapproved)
Previous Years' Meeting Minutes
2022 FW Board Minutes
- October 19, 2022 Meeting Minutes (approved)
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August 17, 2022 Meeting Minutes (approved)
- View the recording of the 08.17.2022 Fish and Wildlife Board Meeting (+ 2.5 hours) - Technical difficulties resulted in the first 20 minutes of the meeting not being recording. Comments provided by in-person attendees will be available in the meeting minutes which will be posted to this page shortly.
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May 18, 2022 Meeting Minutes (approved)
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April 27, 2022 Meeting Minutes (approved)
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April 6, 2022 Meeting Minutes (approved)
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February 16, 2022 Meeting Minutes (approved)
2021 FW Board Minutes
2020 FW Board Minutes
- October 7, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- September 23, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- September 3, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- June 3, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- May 20, 2020 Meeting Minutes Approved)
- April 22, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- April 13, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- April 1, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- February 19, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- January 15, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
2019 FW Board Minutes
- September 18, 2019 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- June 19, 2019 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- May 22, 2019 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- April 24, 2019 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- April 3, 2019 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- March 20, 2019 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- February 27, 2019 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
- January 30, 2019 Meeting Minutes (Approved)
2018 FW Board Minutes