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Visiting and hiking in most Ottawa County Parks is free! Some activities do require a permit including the ones listed on this page. Select from the dropdown below to find out more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Find all park rules and regulations here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=”Commercial Photography & Videography Permits” admin_label=”Other Services” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Ottawa County Parks prohibits commercial activity in all parks and open spaces (<\/span>Rule 6.1k<\/a>). Acknowledging that many residents enjoy having family photos taken on park property, the Parks Commission voted in 2018 to allow photographers to apply for a commercial photography\/videography permit and created a\u00a0<\/span>Commercial Photography Policy<\/a>. If you are a commercial photographer or videographer who uses Ottawa County Parks as a location, you must review the policy and <\/span>complete the permit application<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Motor Vehicle Permits” admin_label=”Food Services” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Special Use Permits” admin_label=”Recycling & Waste” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n If you are considering planning an event, class, or group outing at a park, you may need to obtain a special permit or permission, especially if it a commercial operation (not allowed without express permission).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Hunting Permits” admin_label=”Other Services” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Ottawa County Parks & Recreation offers hunting on over 4,500 acres of selected properties, with rules to protect both hunters and visitors. Some areas require a special permit and\/or entry into a lottery:<\/p>\n Lotteries are typically open during the month of August and drawings occur before each hunting period. Hunters may submit one application per lottery; duplicate entries will be removed.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_blurb _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n<\/ul>\n
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