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Yellow Creek Bridge

PARK RULES AND REGULATIONS

The Daviess County Parks Board declares these rules and regulations to be necessary in order to have a clean, attractive, well-maintained community park system.
 
These rules and regulations have been established and will be enforced by Daviess County Parks and Recreation, the Daviess County Sheriffs Office, or the Daviess County Game Warden.
GENERAL
No peddling, soliciting, or commercial enterprise permitted in the park without prior consent of the Parks Department. A portable concession may be brought upon park ground for special events, subject to Parks Department approval. 
Any damage or removal of parks property, living or otherwise, will be grounds for prosecution.
 
Disorderly conduct, abusive language, noisy disturbances, or disregard of these rules and regulations will be grounds for immediate removal from the park by the Sheriff or authorized Parks Department employee.
 
Parent or guardians will be held responsible for unacceptable conduct or any damage caused by their children. Children under the age of 12 must have adult supervision.
 
No person shall have in his/her possession any intoxicating beverage while visiting parks property
 
Equipment furnished on the grounds are solely for participants convenience and are used at their own risk.
 
Air rifles, BB guns, bow and arrows, or any dangerous weapons may not be used on park property.
 
Metal detectors are not permitted on parks property.
 
No non-licensed motorized vehicle allowed at any time in the park. Motor vehicles shall stay on park roads, and park only in the designated areas. Motor vehicles parked elsewhere may be towed at owner's expense. No auto repairs allowed anywhere at anytime on park property.
 
Disturbing or careless operation of motorcycles, automobiles, or other types of motor vehicles will be grounds for removal from the park and/or citation by law enforcement authorities.
 
ANIMALS
Pets are permitted in the park only if they are on a leash that is five (5) feet or less in length. Pets shall be kept under supervision at all times and not allowed to run at large or to commit any nuisances in the limits of the park. Violation of this regulation will lead to removal of both animal and owner.
*Horses and other animals (excluding leashed dogs) are permitted per park-approved activities.

 

LAKE, NATURE TRAILS, AND WILDLIFE PRESERVES

Swimming, frog gigging and boating are prohibited. However, fishing by persons over the age 65 or under 15 is permitted. Any donations of waterfowl, fish, or other wildlife must be made through the Parks Office. Also, special permission must be granted by the Parks Department for special lake events.
 

WASTE DISPOSAL-STORM- FIRE PROTECTION

 
Garbage and trash must be placed in the proper receptacles. Anyone seen littering grounds or lake is subject to citation.

Fires are permitted only in fireplaces. No open fires are permitted elsewhere on park property. Bar-B-Que grills are allowed but must be in grassy areas.


 
Information contained within this web site is for information purposes only and is subject to change  without notice.  Current laws and regulations may be obtained by contacting the respective departments.

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* Last update 10/11/2006