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Boards and Commissions
Ohio Legislative Service Commission
Wildlife Council
Status Type of Board Full-time Expiration Date
Current Permanent No 12/31/2024
Subject to Sunset Review Partisan Affiliation Restriction Senate Confirmation Required
Yes No Yes
Authority Total Membership
R.C. 1531.03 8
Dates of Appointment Term Length
2 on February 1 of each year 4 years
Ending Date Of Term Report Requirements
January 31 Council must report periodically to Governor the results of investigations concerning wildlife resources of the state, with resources conservation, development, and preservation measures recommendations.
Appointment Authority Membership Composition
Governor Members with other stated qualifications
Compensation Staff Assistance
Expenses Only None specified, But within the Department of Natural Resources
Chairperson Additional Information
Annually elected by Council
Qualifications
8 appointed by Governor: 2 farmers, all members interested in conservation of natural resources of the state. Not more than 4 of same political party.