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(A) The fee for camping at primitive campgrounds at state parks is:
In season No charge
Winter season No charge
(B) The nightly fee for camping at state operated family camping areas at state parks during the in season is:
Electric Without electric
Alum Creek
Premium sites $28.00
Regular sites $26.00
Full service sites $34.00
A.W. Marion $20.00 $16.00
Barkcamp $19.00 $14.00
Beaver Creek $16.00
Blue Rock $17.00 $14.00
Buck Creek $24.00 $20.00
Burr Oak
Dock 2 and 3 areas $15.00
Class A camp $17.00
Caesar Creek $25.00
Cowan lake $25.00 $20.00
Deer creek $25.00
Delaware $24.00
Dillon $22.00 $16.00
East Fork
Regular sites $24.00
Full service sites $31.00
East Harbor
Regular sites $25.00 $20.00
Pull through sites $29.00 $22.00
Back in full service sites $29.00
Pull through full service sites $33.00
Sites in the group area when rented as an individual campsite $21.00
Findley $24.00 $20.00
Forked Run $20.00 $16.00
Geneva
Regular sites $26.00 $18.00
Full service sites $31.00
Grand Lake St. Marys $23.00 $19.00
Great Seal $16.00
Guilford $22.00
Harrison lake $22.00 $16.00
Hocking Hills
Old Mans Cave, S.R. 664 $26.00 $22.00
Hike in camp off S.R. 374 $19.00
Hueston Woods $22.00 $17.00
Indian lake
Regular sites $23.00
Premium sites $25.00 $21.00
Full service sites $33.00
Jackson lake $19.00 $15.00
Jefferson lake $16.00
John Bryan $20.00 $16.00
Kelleys Island
Regular sites $29.00 $23.00
Premium sites $28.00
Kiser lake $20.00 $16.00
Lake Alma $20.00 $16.00
Lake Hope $20.00 $16.00
Lake Loramie
Premium sites $24.00 $20.00
Regular sites $22.00 $18.00
Malabar Farm $16.00
Maumee Bay $25.00
M.J. Thurston
Regular sites $16.00
Premium sites $18.00
Middle Bass Island $16.00
Mohican
Full service sites $36.00
Regular sites $28.00 $18.00
Walk in sites $23.00
Mosquito creek
Regular sites $22.00 $18.00
Mount Gilead $19.00 $15.00
Muskingum
Premium sites $15.00
Regular sites $14.00
Paint Creek
Regular sites $22.00
Premium deck sites $24.00
Pike lake $18.00 $14.00
Portage lakes $23.00 $19.00
Punderson
Full service sites $32.00
Regular sites $23.00 $19.00
Pymatuning
Regular sites $22.00 $19.00
Premium sites $24.00
Full service sites $30.00
Rocky Fork
Regular sites $22.00 $19.00
Premium sites $22.00
Full service sites $31.00
Salt Fork
Regular sites $24.00
Full service sites $33.00
Scioto Trail $20.00 $16.00
Shawnee
Regular sites $21.00 $16.00
South Bass Island
Regular sites $25.00
Full service sites $30.00
Stonelick
Premium sites $23.00
Regular sites $21.00 $17.00
Strouds Run $16.00
Tar Hollow $22.00 $19.00
Van Buren $20.00 $16.00
West Branch
Regular sites $24.00 $20.00
Full service sites $30.00
Wolf Run
Regular sites $21.00 $17.00
Premium sites $18.00
Four dollars will be added to the non-electric campground fee if electric is added to any sites not now having electric.
At South Bass Island and Middle Bass Island state parks the fees specified in this paragraph permit up to two adults plus children on one site for one night. Additional adults may camp on the site for a fee of five dollars per additional adult per night.
The chief of the division may reduce the fee for electric sites listed in this paragraph if the electric to the site becomes disconnected or unavailable for any extended period of time.
For any family campground not listed above the fee shall be thirteen dollars.
(C) The fee for camping at family camp areas at state parks shall be two dollars less than the fee listed in paragraph (B) of this rule during the winter season.
(D) The nightly per site fee for persons camping in state park horse camps shall be:
In season fee Off season fee
Alum Creek $14.00 $12.00
Barkcamp $19.00 $17.00
Beaver Creek $14.00 $12.00
Caesar Creek $14.00 $12.00
Deer Creek $15.00 $13.00
East Fork $24.00 $22.00
Great Seal $15.00 $13.00
Hueston Woods
Sites with electric $18.00 $14.00
Sites without electric $14.00 $12.00
Jefferson $16.00 $14.00
Malabar Farm $16.00 $14.00
Paint Creek $14.00 $12.00
Salt Fork $14.00 $12.00
Sycamore $14.00 $12.00
Van Buren sites without electric $16.00 $14.00
Van Buren sites with electric $19.00 $17.00
West Branch $15.00 $13.00
All other state park horse camps $14.00 $12.00
All or a portion of the fees for horse camps may be waived by the park manager for persons performing service projects that directly benefit the park.
(E) For the purposes of this rule, “premium sites” are those sites in high demand and designated by the chief as “premium sites”.
(F) At those campsites the chief has designated as “seasonal sites” persons may rent and occupy the seasonal site for an entire month or the entire in season for a fee not to exceed the total of the daily rental fees specified in paragraph (B) of this rule.
(G) Any person entering and camping on a campsite prior to six a.m. shall pay the fee listed in paragraph (B) of this rule for the preceding day.
(H) The chief of the division may waive all or a portion of these fees for promotional purposes.
(I) For the purposes of this rule “full service sites” are those sites that have electric, water and sewage hookups available at the site.
(J) For the purpose of this rule “pull through sites” are those sites that provide the availability for a camping unit to access the site without having to back the camping vehicle.
(K) On the Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights of Memorial Day weekend, and Labor Day weekend and for the day before and the day of Fourth of July a two dollar holiday fee shall be added to the camp fees specified in paragraphs (B) and (D) of this rule. For Friday and Saturday nights, excluding holiday weekends and July third and July fourth, a one dollar weekend fee shall be added to the camp fees specified in paragraphs (B) and (D) of this rule starting on the weekend prior to Memorial Day weekend and ending on the first Sunday following Labor Day.
(L) Effective April 1, 2009 a one dollar fee shall be charged for all nightly family campsites and horseman campsites. This fee is in addition to the fees listed in paragraphs (B) and (D) of this rule. rule. Effective April 1, 2011 a two dollar fee shall be charged for all nightly family campsites and horse campsites. This fee is in addition to the fees listed in paragraphs (B) and (D) of this rule.
Effective: 11/07/2008
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 08/14/2008 and 10/15/2013
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 1541.03
Rule Amplifies: 1541.01, 1541.03, 1541.09
Prior Effective Dates: 1/1/77, 3/24/81, 5/16/82, 10/18/82, 11/1/83, 6/6/86, 6/12/87, 3/18/88, 1/28/89, 4/10/90, 2/18/92, 3/1/93, 4/1/94, 3/1/95, 3/1/96, 7/1/96, 4/11/97, 4/1/98, 5/17/00, 7/1/01, 4/11/02, 6/9/03, 4/1/04, 4/1/05, 3/23/06