VAN BUREN, MO - The National Park Service is soliciting applications for agricultural permits covering one (1) parcel in Ozark National Scenic Riverways within Shannon County, Missouri. In the parcel being offered, agricultural use is limited to hay cutting. The Special Use Permit (SUP) will be awarded based on the following criteria: (1) Ability to perform the work; (2) Interest in and knowledge of the agricultural permit program within the park; and (3) The required annual fee is met. NOTE: Applicants will not be allowed to bid on parcels; only application answers will be assessed.
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The effective date for each permit is estimated to be July 10, 2019 and the expiration date of the permit will be Dec. 31, 2024. Completed sealed applications must be received by Ozark National Scenic Riverways in Van Buren, Missouri, no later than 4:00 pm on Friday, July 5, 2019.
For more information about the agricultural special use permit program or to receive an application packet, contact Kim Houf at (573) 323-4941 or e-mail us.
For more park information, visit the parks Facebook page, visit the park’s website at www.nps.gov/ozar, or phone (573) 323-4236. Ozark National Scenic Riverways preserves the free-flowing Current and Jacks Fork Rivers, the surrounding natural resources, and the unique cultural heritage of the Ozark people.
www.nps.gov/ozar
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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
