NEWS RELEASE
Feb. 2, 2024
PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department advises the public that there have been recent changes to a Commission Rule per direction from the Arizona Legislature.
Under ARS 41-1080.01 and Commission Rule R12-4-102.01, a first-time applicant for a Department-issued license that is required for a business may receive a waiver of application fees provided they meet any one of the following requirements:
- The applicant’s family income does not exceed 200% of the current federal poverty guidelines, or
- The applicant is the spouse of an active duty military service member, or
- The applicant is a veteran who was honorably discharged and who has been discharged not more than 2 years prior to application.
To see a list of qualified licenses and to learn more about how to apply for a license fee waiver, please visit the Department’s special license webpage at https://www.azgfd.com/hunting/hunt-draw-and-licenses/special-licenses-2/.