License & Tag Fees
California
Hunting
You can purchase a California hunting license and tags online.
For more information, visit CDFW’s website at: www.wildlife.ca.gov/Licensing/Online-Sales
License fees include a 5% license agent handling fee, 3% nonrefundable ALDS application fee and $4.00 nonrefundable processing fee for deer and bear tags.
2018 License & Tag Fees | |
Hunting Licenses | Fee |
Resident | $48.34 |
Nonresident | $169.05 |
Junior | $12.70 |
Disabled Veterans* | $7.56 |
Recovering Service Members* | $7.56 |
Duplicate Hunting License | $10.80 |
Deer Tags & Tag Drawing Applications | Fee |
First Deer Tag | |
Resident | $31.89 |
Nonresident | $284.45 |
Second Deer Tag | |
Resident | $39.70 |
Nonresident | $284.45 |
Duplicate Big Game Tag** | $10.30 |
Bear Tags | Fee |
Resident | $46.70 |
Nonresident | $299.65 |
Wild Pig Tags | Fee |
Resident | $22.94 |
Nonresident | $77.76 |
Hunter Education | Fee |
Hunter Education Equivalency Exam*** | $53.75 |
Duplicate Hunter Education Certificate**** | $6.48 |
Lifetime Hunting License** | Fee |
Ages 0-9 | $533.25 |
Ages 10-39 | $871.25 |
Ages 40-61 | $785.00 |
Ages 62+ | $533.25 |
Interested in a Lifetime Hunting License?
Visit www.wildlife.ca.gov/Licensing/Lifetime for details!