New Britain City Government
Town & City Clerk
City of New Britain

27 West Main Street, Room 109
New Britain, CT 06051
Tel: (860) 826-3344    Fax: (860) 826-3348
Email the Town Clerk

Sportsmen's Licenses

A variety of licenses and permits are available throughout the year at the Town Clerk's Office. Fishing and Combination Licenses may also be purchased during peak seasons from the New Britain Bait Shop at 228 Farmington Avenue.

SPORTSMAN LICENSE FEES
License TypeFee
*Resident - Fishing$20.00
Resident - Firearms$14.00
Resident - Combination (Firearms & Fishing)$28.00
Resident - Trapping$25.00
Resident - Jr. Trapping (age 15 & under)$3.00
Junior Firearms Hunting (age 12-15)$3.00
Resident over 65Free
Non-Resident Firearms $67.00
Non-Resident Fishing $40.00
Non-Resident Fishing (3-day)$16.00
Non-Resident - Combination Firearms & Fishing$88.00
Pheasant Stamps $14.00
Handicap License** Free
Migratory Bird Stamp$10.00
Connecticut HIP permit$2.00
Lifetime Resident LicenseFree

**Handicapped License - CGS Sec. 26-29b - provides a free hunting and/or fishing license to individuals who have permanently lost the use of a limb. These licenses are available at town clerk offices. Non-residents are eligible for this free license if their state provides the same privilege to Connecticut residents. Verification of the disability, signed by a licensed physician, must be presented.

* Issuance of a free license to the blind or mentally retarded requires proof of disability in the form of a certificate provided by any person licensed to practice medicine in this state.

Comprehensive schedule of fees and laws applicable to licenses & permits can be found on the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection web site.
http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/fishing/apps/pdfapps.htm
http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/wildlife/fguide/fg04/license.htm



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