1.
Morrow County Parks are open to the public only between sunrise
and sunset unless accompanied by a member of the Morrow County Park District
Board during an organized program.
2.
No person shall leave the official or improved trails while
visiting the natural areas of a Park unless involved in a Morrow County Park
District organized program requiring off-trail activity.
3.
No person shall injure, deface, destroy or remove any rocks,
trees, shrubs, plants, flowers, mushrooms, or other vegetation.
4.
No person shall disturb or harass any bird or other animal, its
nest or habitat within a Park.
5.
No person shall operate or ride a bicycle, horse, or motorized vehicle on
Park trails.
6.
No person shall leave any vehicle within a Park after closing except in
an emergency and only after obtaining permission from the Morrow County Park
Board.
7.
Fishing is permitted in streams within Parks with an
8. No person shall release any
wild or domestic animal or plant in a Park.
9. No person shall swim in any
pond or river within a Park.
10. Alcoholic beverages are prohibited in the Parks.
11. Dogs and cats must be restrained by a leash no more than 8 feet in length. Any excrement deposited by a dog or cat must be immediately removed by the animal’s owner or custodian.
12.
Littering is prohibited. A
carry-in/carry-out policy for trash is in effect for the Parks.
No trashcans are provided in the Parks.
This helps reduce costs and eliminate unsightly containers and associated
insect pests.
13. Hunting and trapping are prohibited in the Parks.
14. ALL STATE LAWS APPLY. Ohio Revised Code sections including motor vehicles, wildlife, and environmental protection all apply to Park properties and may be enforced by any Ohio law enforcement officer.
15.
Until otherwise specified, the above rules apply to