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Apply For Your License
Deadlines and Information
Obtaining a License
All applications, must arrive in the Cheyenne office by 5 p.m. mountain standard time (MST) on the deadline date. If the deadline is on a weekend or state holiday, applications received by 5 p.m. MST on the next business day will be accepted. Fees must be paid in full when the application is submitted. Unsuccessful applicants will be refunded their license fees minus the application fee.
Hunting Information
Everything You Need to Know
to Start Your Hunt
to Start Your Hunt
In order to hunt bison in Wyoming, you must apply for placement on the bison priority list. This list ranks hunters in the order they may be contacted when the department determines a wild bison hunting opportunity exists. You can apply for a male wild bison (Type 1) or a female/calf wild bison (Type 4) license. If you are selected to participate in a hunt, you will be required to purchase the wild bison license at that time.
Additional Bison Hunting Information
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