City of Charleston
Urban Hunting
Rules and Regulations
Information
The City of Charleston’s split Urban Deer Hunt season will be open from September 7 – December 31, 2024 and January 13-31, 2025 for the extended season. The City will accept hunter applications only between July 8 and August 16, 2024. The application cost remains $10.00 per hunter and copies of all documentation are required for the application to be processed.
The signed application, support document and payment must be attached to your application. The application can be mailed to the below address. Please write “Urban Deer Hunt” on the outside of the envelope.
Tommie Harless
City of Charleston
P.O. Box 2749
Charleston, WV 25330
The Extended season of the City of Charleston Urban Hunt is approaching. We will begin accepting Extended Season applications on December 2, 2024- December 23, 2024. Please see the Urban Deer Documents section to acquire your application.
Cross bow hunting is now permitted during the Urban Deer Hunt per Section 10-171 of the Municipal Code and falls under the same rules and regulations as bow and arrow hunting.
The list of UDH Tracts will be posted on this web page as they become approved. If a phone number or email address is not provided for the property owner, this indicates that the owner has chosen not to accept public inquiries.
The deadline for new tract and renewal applications is June 30, 2024.
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources 2024 – 2025 Hunting and Trapping Regulations can be accessed here:
Please contact the City Manager's Office Urban Deer Hunt Coordinator with any questions: (304) 348-8014 or urbandeer@cityofcharleston.org.
Please send any comments with your name, address, and contact information to:
Office of the City Manager
City of Charleston
501 Virginia Street East
Charleston, WV 25301
2024 Approved Property Tracts
(URBAN DEER HUNT)
(map) No.1 Over Brook & Hickory Rd. (Daniels)
(map) No.2 Pacific Street
(map) No.5 Smith Road (Wellons)
(map) No.6 Rambler Rd. (Dudley)
(map) No.7 A,B,&C (Lane) Email - (tlane@bowlesrice.com)
(map) No.11 Crescent Rd. (Frostick)
(map) No.12 Cato Park
(map) No.13 Angel Terrace (Woody)
(map) No.21 Lawnview Rd. (Stevens)
(map) No.22 Olympus Rd. (Busse)
(map) No. 26: Mayview Addition ( Carper-Mallory)
(map) No.27 Lawndale Lane (Hansen)
(map) No.28 Louden Heights (Evans)
(map) No. 44 Pinnacle (Litton)
(map) No. 48 Chatwood Rd. (Doty)
(map) No. 49 Oakwood Rd. (Walker)
(map) No. 52 Connell Rd. (Francke)
(map) No. 57 Bakers Fork Rd. (Reeves)
(map) 59: 1515 Barberry Lane (Salango)
(map) No. 60 Ariel Heights
(map) No. 61 33 Quarry Ridge (Sherman Smith)
(map) No. 62 Cannady Drive (Harmon)
(map) No. 63 Thomas Circle (Raab)
(map) No. 64 Quarry Ridge (Wood)