Specifications include, but are not limited to: Proposed actions for the landowner incentive prorgam includes financial incentives to participate and remove deer under the conditions prescribed in the scope of work and by the Division. $50 compensation per animal tail, unless otherwise reduced by the Division pursuant to detailed fee schedule. Compensation for deer in any given fiscal year is limited to the annual legislative appropriation for the program, and no further compensation will be paid once the funding allocation is exhausted. The State would like to contract with private landowners to undertake targeted deer removal. Participants shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding trapping and firearm use. Compensation Applicants who are awarded a contract will be eligible to receive from the Division’s $50 for each qualifying deer tail presented, unless otherwise reduced by the Division. Request for payment shall be made only on the designated check-in dates and at the locations identified by the Division. The claiment seeking compensation for the deer must: a) Possess a contract at the time the animal is killed and at the time it is presented to the Division for payment. b) Complete and submit a signed Division-approved compensation form in electronic or written format containing the following information: i. The claimentʻs name and contract # ii. Verification that the animal was killed on the claiments property, the information provided is accutrate, and all program terms and conditions have been complied with. iii. Present the Division at a designated check-in event the fresh or preserved deer tail. iv. Deer tails cannot be presented to the Division for payment more than 365 days from the date it was killed.
