All business with the OHMVR Division will be conducted by phone or electronically whenever possible. If you are unable to conduct your business remotely, require a special accommodation, or have a physical limitation that requires you to conduct business in person, please call our reception desk at the number below and make an appointment prior to coming in to the office.
If you are looking to purchase passes, State Parks OHV passes may be purchased online on the Annual & Special Pass page.
For further information or if you have any other questions, please contact us by phone at (916) 324-4442 or by email at [email protected]
Thank you for your understanding.
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2020 Commission Meetings Update
Due to the evolving situation with the CORVID-19 outbreak, the Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Commission tour and meeting scheduled for April 30, 2020 and May 1, 2020 is postponed. Once a decision has been made to reschedule the meeting or move the entire meeting to the August 2020 tour and meeting, an email will be sent out and the OHV website will be updated with the information. In the meantime, if you have any questions, please contact Vicki Perez at [email protected] or via phone at (916) 324-5801.
2019/2020 GRANTS AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS PROGRAM
Preliminary Applications for the 2019/20 Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program will be made available for public review and comment starting on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Click here for more info
Latest Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Information Bulletin
Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Information Bulletin, 20-1, regarding properly registered, street-legal, out-of-state vehicles may be downloaded from the Laws/Safety Page.
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Announcement Regarding Land Use in the Johnson Valley Area
UPCOMING TRAINING IN JOHNSON VALLEY SHARED USE AREA CANCELLED; SHARED USE AREA TO REMAIN OPEN
MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. –The Marine Corps has cancelled training in the Johnson Valley Shared Use Area previously scheduled for April 30, 2020 through May 11, 2020. The Shared Use Area will remain open to the public during this period.
The Combat Center is a live-fire training installation, conducting critical training year-round. When recreating near the installation, the public must always be safe and respect base boundaries. Individuals have a personal and legal responsibility to be aware of their location and avoid trespassing.
Upcoming Shared Use Area temporary closures scheduled for 2020 and 2021:
- October 30–November 09, 2020
- April 30–May 10, 2021
- October 29–November 08, 2021
ANNUAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT GROUP MEETING
The Marine Corps and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invite members of the public to attend the annual Resource Management Group meeting on Saturday June 20, 2020. Representatives from both organizations will be available to provide information, answer questions, and discuss upcoming military training in Johnson Valley. Members of the public are encouraged to participate.
The meeting will take place from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at:
Yucca Valley Community Center
57090 29 Palms Highway
Yucca Valley, CA 92284
For additional information, please visit: http://www.29palms.marines.mil/johnsonvalley/ or contact the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Resource Management Group at 760-830-3737 or [email protected].
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[Posted 4/2/2020]
Proposed Changes to the Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program
The Off Highway Motor Vehicle Division is proposing revisions to the Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program regulations. [more info…]
Off-Highway Vehicle Adventure Guide
The OHMVR Division Off-Highway Adventure Guide has been updated. For a list of OHV opportunities, please reference the new Off-Highway Vehicle Adventure guide [PDF 3.5 MB]. [10/24/13]
