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Monument Valley, located in the Navajo Nation

2023 Navajo Nation permit sales

Available July 24–26, 2023

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources will be selling 250 Southeastern Region and 20 Southern Region buck deer permits. Permits will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis (until sold out) for the following Navajo Nation chapters:

  • Aneth
  • Dennehotso
  • Kayenta
  • Mexican Water
  • Navajo Mountain
  • Oljato
  • Red Mesa
  • Shonto
  • Teec Nos Pos

Please have your proof of hunter education (if you were born after Dec. 31, 1965) and proof of your Navajo Census Number and Chapter House information. If you drew out for a Utah buck deer permit through the big game drawing, you will not be allowed to purchase another deer permit. You may purchase one deer permit for yourself and one deer permit for someone else.

Details

July 24
  • Aneth Chapter House, 1–5 p.m.
  • 150 Southeastern Region permits, 5 Southern Region permits available
July 25
  • Navajo Mountain Chapter House, 10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m
  • 50 Southeastern Region permits, 15 Southern Region permits available
July 26
  • Monument Valley Welcome Center, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
  • 50 Southeastern Region permits available

Any bull elk permits will be available on July 13 at 8 a.m. until sold out. Spike bull elk permits will be available on July 20 at 8 a.m. until sold out. Note: These elk permits will likely sell out before the July 24–26 sales days. You may purchase a permit online, from a license agent or by calling our office at 435-613-3700.

A 2023 hunting or combination license is required before you can purchase a deer or elk permit. You may purchase a license at any license agent location, online or over the phone. You may also purchase a license at the chapter houses during the July 24–26 sales days.

Permit fees

Licenses/permits Utah resident Nonresident
Hunting license $40 $120
Combination license $44 $150
Deer permit $46 $418
Elk permit $56 $613

Payments accepted: Credit card, debit card or cash. No checks.

Additional information

Please have proof of your hunter education if you were born after December 31, 1965, and proof of your Navajo census number and chapter house information.

If you drew out for a Utah buck deer permit through the big game drawing, you will NOT be allowed to purchase another deer permit.

*Please note: If you applied for a buck deer permit during the big game application period and were unsuccessful, but you purchase a buck deer permit from the Navajo sale, you will lose all of the preference points you have accrued.

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For more details, see the Utah Hunt Planner. You may also download these hunt boundary maps of the Southeastern Region and Southern Region.

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