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Campers will need permits to camp on MDC areas starting in March
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Missouri campers will need a $5 permit for up to five days on MDC areas starting in March 2027 under regulations approved by the Conservation Commission.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KBSI) – Campers at Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) areas will be required to purchase a $5 camping permit beginning in March 2027. The Missouri Conservation Commission approved the new regulations during its Oct. 23 meeting at the Cape Girardeau Nature Center.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Conservation will begin requiring permits to camp on its lands beginning in March, according to a Monday press release from the MDC. The MDC gave final approval on the measure on Friday, the release says.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A sharp increase in camping violations on Missouri Department of Conservation areas prompted new regulations requiring campers to obtain permits beginning in March 2027. Under the new regulations, campers will need to purchase a $5 permit covering up to five days and a gro…
Missouri campers will need a $5 permit for up to five days on MDC areas starting in March 2027 under regulations approved by the Conservation Commission.
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