2020 City of Charleston
Urban Deer Management
Rules and Regulations
Information
The City of Charleston's split Urban Deer Hunt season will be open from September 5 - December 31, 2020 and January 11-31, 2021. The City will begin accepting hunter applications on August 3, 2020 via US Postal Service only, as City Hall remains closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The application cost has been increased to $10.00 per hunter and copies of all documentation are required for the application to be processed.
Emailed, in-person and applications post marked before Friday, July 31 will not be accepted. Applications, support documentation and payment should be mailed to the City of Charleston with "Urban Deer Hunt" written on the outside of the envelope. Checks and money orders should be made payable to the City of Charleston.
Melissa Taylor
City of Charleston
P.O. Box 2749
Charleston, WV 25330
Cross bow hunting is permitted and only allowed with a valid Class Y permit per Section 10-171 of the Municipal Code, which can be downloaded from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources at the link listed on the sidebar.
A list of UDH Tracts will be posted on this web page as they become approved. If a phone number or email address is not provided for the property owner, this indicates that the owner has chosen not to accept public inquiries. Cato Park hunting will only be permitted during November and December.
The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources' 2020-2021 Hunting and Trapping regulations can be found here:
http://www.wvdnr.gov/hunting/regs2021/season_dates.pdf
Please contact the City Manager's Office Urban Deer Hunt Coordinator with any questions: (304) 348-8014 or urbandeer@cityofcharleston.org
Any applications received after Friday, August 28th are not guaranteed before the September 5th season start date.
Pending Hunting Tract Applications
OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
The below listed Urban Deer Hunt program tract designation applications have been received by the Office of the City Manager and are open for the 30-day comment period ending December 27, 2020:
Barberry Lane
South Annex District 9, Tax Map 34,Parcel1 (map)
Ariel Heights
Charleston North District 10, Tax Map 8 Parcel 5 (map)
Office of the City Manager
City of Charleston
501 Virginia Street East
Charleston, WV 25301
2020 Approved Property Tracts
222 Angel Terrace - RevisedM.Woody - (map)
Garrison Ave at Edgewood REVISED 2019Jeff Brown; FULL - (map)
Olympus Road - added oct 2009R.Busse - (map)
No. 43 Northgate Business ParkJ.Wellford - (map)
UPDATED Overbrook & Hickory Rd.Lindsey Daniels; FULL -- (map)
Pacific Street Map - City of CharlestonCity Manager; FULL - (map)
Smith Rd Map - Wellons 2008S.Wellons - (map)
Crescent Rd Map - Frostick 2008R.Frostick -- map)
Rambler Rd Map - 2013W.Dudley -- (map)
Cato Park Map - City of Charleston FULLCity Manager - (map)
1268 Louden HeightsEvans - (map)
No. 44 Pinnacle Heights UpdatedJ. Cavendish - (map)
No. 54 1810 Loudon Heights RoadJ.Rashid - (map)
Kit RoadR. Saldanha - (map)
Centers RoadSloan - (map)
Chappell RoadThompson - (map)
Woodvale DriveWarren - (map)
Mayview AdditionCarper - (map)
Lawndale LaneHansen - (map)
Oakwood RoadWalker - (map)
Pinnacle HeightsLitton - (map)
Lawnview RoadStevens - (map)
Quarry Creek
Tom Lane – tlane@bowlesrice.com (map)
Connell Road
Francke (map)
12 Chatwood Road
Doty (map)
Oakwood Road
Walker (map)
Louden Heights/Connell Road
Hannah (map)
Lance Drive
Appalachian Outdoor(map)
Smith Road
Pullins(map)
Smith Road
Pullins(map)
Bakers Fork Road
Reeves(map)