For many years, visitors to Sauvie Island might stop by one of the local shops to obtain a wildlife parking permit, which is required to park at the majority of the island’s beaches and strailheads.
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife abruptly changed that arrangement last summer when it chose to encourage local businesses to utilize the department’s online permitting system instead of selling booklets of paper permits.
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